Maranguape
City in Ceará just southwest of Fortaleza, Maranguape sits close to the highest peaks in the area, which rise to nearly 1,000 metres behind the city. Founded in 1851, it is part of the Fortaleza metropolitan area and has produced several notable figures, including historian João Capistrano de Abreu and comedian Chico Anysio.
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- Population105,093
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.9 km2.4 mi
Nearest airports
Maranguape: quick answers
Where is Maranguape?
Maranguape is in Brazil, about 25 km16 miles in a straight line from Fortaleza.
How do you get to Maranguape?
The nearest airport is Fortaleza (FOR), about 46 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Maranguape?
The warmest month is November, averaging 27°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is April, at 25°C78°F. The wettest month is April, with about 214 mm8.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Maranguape?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant, 1 café and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Maranguape?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Maracanaú and Guaramiranga.