Neighbourhood noise map
Pontezinha, Cabo de Santo Agostinho
Sossego Index 69 out of 100: Active. Ranked 22 of the 32 neighbourhoods rated in Cabo de Santo Agostinho. That is below the city average of 77.
Moderate, steady noise, typical of mixed neighborhoods with shops and busy streets.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 61 to 100. Some corners are much louder than others, usually next to the avenues.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Rua Curumirim (arterial road, 194 m), Avenida Conde da Boa Vista (arterial road, 274 m) and Antiga BR-101 (arterial road, 294 m). Traffic is the main source of noise.
The nearest airport is Aeroporto Internacional do Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre (international), 10.7 km away. Far enough to barely count.
There is a railway line 142 m away. Nearby local sources: VLT Cabo (142 m), light rail (148 m).
Day and night
By day the estimate is 60 dB(A), index 69. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 53 dB(A), index 86. It is above the NBR 10151 reference for residential areas (55 dB(A) by day and 50 at night) in both periods.
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- Bom Conselho1.9 km away78
- Ponte dos Carvalhos2.6 km away86
- Engenho Ilha3.4 km away86
- Distrito Industrial Santo Estevão4.9 km away54
- Paiva5.8 km away75
- Comunidade Esperança7.6 km away75
How to read this index
The Sossego Index runs from 0 to 100 and is an estimate built from open data, not an on-site measurement. 100 means 48 dB(A) or less, the level of a calm residential area. 0 means 86 dB(A) or more, the level of a heavy traffic avenue. Each neighbourhood's value is the median of nine points around its centre.
Read the full methodologyOpenStreetMap data, computed on October 21, 2026.