Matinhos, Coastal municipality in Paraná, Brazil
Matinhos extends along the Atlantic coast of Paraná state, featuring sandy beaches and coastal vegetation across 117 square kilometers of territory.
The settlement began in the 1820s when French explorer Augustin Saint-Hilaire first documented the region, which was inhabited by Carijó Indians.
Local fishermen maintain traditional fishing practices that have shaped the community's identity, contributing to regional cuisine and economic activities.
The municipality uses a single ZIP code 83260-000 and stands 70 kilometers from Curitiba, making it accessible for beach activities.
Rio da Onça State Park within Matinhos contains 1,660 hectares of protected land, preserving local flora and fauna near the Atlantic coast.
Location: Paraná
Elevation above the sea: 3 m
Shares border with: Guaratuba, Paranaguá, Pontal do Paraná
Website: http://matinhos.pr.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -25.81778,-48.54278
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:13
Ilha do Mel
39.7 km
Conjunto Marumbi
55.4 km
Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres
41.2 km
Saint-Hilaire/Lange National Park
16.6 km
Ilha do Mel State Park
37.5 km
Pico do Marumbi State Park
55.4 km
Ilhas dos Currais Marine National Park
20.9 km
Guaricana National Park
33.5 km
Ilha da Paz Lighthouse
40.4 km
Ilha do Mel Ecological Station
39.6 km
Guaratuba Environmental Protection Area
25.8 km
Serra do Mar Ecological Corridor
39.6 km
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso
7 km
Praia de Itaguaçu
41 km
Casa Elfrida Lobo
33.3 km
Pau Oco State Park
46.2 km
Conchas Lighthouse
40 km
Santa Catharina
44.8 km
Prédio na Avenida Coronel Afonso Botelho, esquina com a rua Professor Gratulino
7 km
Igreja do Nossa Senhora do Pilar
46.9 km
Igreja do Bom Jesus do Saivá
46.5 km
Fonte da Carioca
46.7 km
Paisagem da Orla Marítima de Matinhos
3.6 km
Igreja da Irmandade de São Benedito
33 km
Itapoá's lighthouse
39.9 km
Igreja de São Sebastião de Porto de Cima
54 km
Residência Dona Siroba
54 km
Historic center of Antonina
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