Ubatuba Coat of Arms - Ubatuba, Brazil
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
S 23° 26.028 W 045° 04.234
23K E 492791 N 7408455
The coat of arms for Ubatuba, Brazil.
Waymark Code: WMDGCM
Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Date Posted: 01/12/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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This metal coat of arms is on an obelisk in the center of town.

The cross represents the cross of Jose de Anchieta, a Spanish missionary who played an important part in Brazil's history. There's a canoe in the middle. Ubatuba comes from the Tupi language and means site of plenty of canoes. In the canoes are 5 local Indians from the history of the area. They are: Cunhambebe, Aimberê, Pindabuçu, Coaquira and Araraí.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town

Full name of the bearer: Ubatuba

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
On an obelisk in the center of town


Material / Design: Cast metal

Address:
Center of town


Blazon (heraldic description): Not listed

Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): Not listed

Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): Not listed

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