Neighbourhood noise map
João Botelho, Montes Claros
Sossego Index 72 out of 100: Calm. Ranked 101 of the 191 neighbourhoods rated in Montes Claros. That matches the city average of 74.
Low noise most of the day. You can sleep with the window open.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 59 to 84. Noise is similar across the whole area.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Rua Capelinha (residential street, 9 m), Rua José do Pia (residential street, 21 m) and Avenida Leonel Beirão de Jesus (main local road, 255 m).
The nearest airport is Aeroporto de Montes Claros - Mário Ribeiro (international), 4.9 km away. Close enough to weigh on the index.
There is a railway line 449 m away. Nearby local sources: railway (449 m).
Day and night
By day the estimate is 59 dB(A), index 72. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 53 dB(A), index 88. 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.
- Vila Progresso308 m away77
- Sumaré359 m away78
- Francisco Peres I393 m away81
- Francisco Peres416 m away80
- Vila Luiza472 m away75
- Cidade Nova607 m away67
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.