Neighbourhood noise map
Doutor João Alves, Montes Claros
Sossego Index 72 out of 100: Calm. Ranked 100 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 62 to 84. Noise is similar across the whole area.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Avenida das Américas (main local road, 26 m), Praça São Sebastião (main local road, 87 m) and Rua Guiana Francesa (residential street, 16 m).
The nearest airport is Aeroporto de Montes Claros - Mário Ribeiro (international), 5.3 km away. Close enough to weigh on the index.
There is a railway line 275 m away. Nearby local sources: railway (275 m).
Day and night
By day the estimate is 59 dB(A), index 72. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 52 dB(A), index 90. It is above the NBR 10151 reference for residential areas (55 dB(A) by day and 50 at night) in both periods.
What makes up the index
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- Antônio Pimenta503 m away79
- Cristo Rei559 m away64
- Conjunto Havaí580 m away67
- São Judas Tadeu II663 m away72
- Jardim Alvorada702 m away79
- José Carlos Valle de Lima727 m away65
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.