Neighbourhood noise map
Penha, Governador Valadares
Sossego Index 55 out of 100: Active. Ranked 119 of the 147 neighbourhoods rated in Governador Valadares. That is below the city average of 68.
Moderate, steady noise, typical of mixed neighborhoods with shops and busy streets.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 47 to 60. Noise is similar across the whole area.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Anel Rodoviário Deputado Pedro Tassis (expressway, 580 m), Rua Jornalista Jotta da Luz (main local road, 182 m) and Praça José Evangelista Gomes (main local road, 175 m).
The nearest airport is Aeroporto de Governador Valadares - Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira (international), 1.4 km away. Close enough to weigh on the index.
Nearby local sources: industrial zone (0 m), Estrada de Ferro Vitória a Minas (1.5 km).
Day and night
By day the estimate is 65 dB(A), index 55. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 59 dB(A), index 71. 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.
- Caravelas285 m away53
- Residencial Figueiras300 m away53
- Novo Horizonte314 m away54
- Vila União387 m away54
- Alvorada476 m away56
- Castelo529 m away57
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.