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Morro do Careca

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Morro do Careca is a large sand dune at the southern end of Ponta Negra beach in Natal, Brazil. Standing about 120 meters tall and bounded by vegetation, it serves as the main symbol of Natal and of Rio Grande do Norte state and is a common sight on tourist postcards of the region.

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