Place to visit
Mesquita Family Nook, Brazil: what it is and when to go
Mesquita Family Nook is a mountain hut (Recanto Família Mesquita) in Brazil (Povoado Gado Bravo Sul). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. In December there are 12 h 37 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 23. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Mountain hut · Hiking
- Local name
- Recanto Família Mesquita
- Where
- Brazil · Povoado Gado Bravo Sul, s/n°, 49600-000
- Best time
- December to February and June to September.
- Nearest airport
- SSA Salvador, 288 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- -10.53128, -37.28909
What it is and where
Mesquita Family Nook is a mountain hut (Recanto Família Mesquita) in Brazil (Povoado Gado Bravo Sul).
Its coordinates are -10.53128, -37.28909; the nearest main airport is Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA, Salvador), 288 km as the crow flies. How to get around Brazil (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Hiking places in Brazil. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Mesquita Family Nook is December to February and June to September.
- JanBest time12:33
- FebBest time12:20
- MarPossible12:04
- AprPossible11:46
- MayPossible11:31
- JunBest time11:23
- JulBest time11:26
- AugBest time11:39
- SepBest time11:57
- OctPossible12:14
- NovPossible12:30
- DecBest time12:37
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 12 h 37 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 23. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Brazil in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Brazil
To enter Brazil there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Brazil checklist. Currency: Brazilian real (BRL); plugs: Type N and C · 127 V and 220 V depending on the region · 60 Hz (you need an adapter and should check the voltage); emergencies: 190 police · 192 ambulance · 193 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Capela do Engenho Nossa Senhora da PenhaAbandoned chapel in Riachuelo, Brazil21 km
- Igreja do Senhor do BonfimChurch in Laranjeiras, Sergipe, Brazil33 km
- Palácio Olímpio CamposHistoric building in Aracaju, Brazil50 km
- Museu da Gente SergipanaMuseum in Aracaju, Sergipe50 km
- Planetário CCTECAPlanetarium53 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Brazil guide.
More in Brazil: Hiking
- Abrigo dos Idosos
- Abrigo Rebouças: mountain hut in Brazil
- Atlantic Forest - Parana's Mountains
- Atlantic Forest Trail - Litoral Caiçara
- Cabana Cânion Lajeado
- Caminho da Mata Atlântica - Atlantic Forest Trail
Every Brazil place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mesquita Family Nook?
It is a mountain hut (Recanto Família Mesquita in the local language) in Brazil.
When is the best time to visit Mesquita Family Nook?
December to February and June to September. In December there are 12 h 37 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 23.
How do you get to Mesquita Family Nook?
The nearest main airport is Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA), 288 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Brazil is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Brazil map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Capela do Engenho Nossa Senhora da Penha, Igreja do Senhor do Bonfim, Palácio Olímpio Campos. The rest is in the Brazil guide.
Keep reading
- Hiking39 places for hiking in Brazil. Best time: December to February and June to September. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- BrazilBefore travelling to Brazil: 9 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. No visa is needed for tourism: up to 90 days in every 180-day period, with a passport va…
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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