Neighbourhood noise map
Alto do Itaigara, Salvador
Sossego Index 55 out of 100: Active. Ranked 137 of the 155 neighbourhoods rated in Salvador. That is below the city average of 71.
Moderate, steady noise, typical of mixed neighborhoods with shops and busy streets.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 35 to 75. Some corners are much louder than others, usually next to the avenues.
The road with the biggest weight in the noise is Avenida Antônio Carlos Magalhães (arterial road), 205 m from the centre of the neighbourhood. Traffic is the main source of noise.
The nearest airport is Aeroporto Internacional Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães (regional), 17 km away. Far enough to barely count.
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- Itaigara623 m away67
- Candeal848 m away84
- Santa Cruz937 m away87
- Pituba1.3 km away61
- Chapada do Rio Vermelho1.5 km away61
- Brotas1.5 km away68
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 19, 2026.