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Morro (Spanish and Portuguese for "hill") may refer to:


Buildings

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El Morro mine EL, El or el may refer to: Religion * El (deity), a Semitic word for "God" People * EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer * El DeBarge, music artist * El Franco Lee (1949–2016), America ...
, Atacama, Chile *
El Morro National Monument El Morro National Monument is a U.S. national monument in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. Located on an ancient east–west trail in the western part of the state, the monument preserves the remains of a large prehistoric pueblo atop a ...
, New Mexico *
Morro del Tulcán El Morro del Tulcán (lit. Tulcán Hill) is an Indigenous pyramid in Popayán, Colombia. Research suggests that the individuals buried there came from the very top of the social classes of their society. The pyramid was constructed in the pre- ...
, pyramid in Popayán, Cauca *
Morro Castle (Havana) Morro Castle ( es, Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro) or Castle of the Three Magi Kings of Morro, named after the three biblical Magi, is a fortress guarding the entrance to the Havana harbor. ( or ; singular: ), also referred to as the (Three ...
, fortress in Havana, Cuba *
El Morro de San Felipe The Fortaleza San Felipe is a historic Spanish fortress located in the north of Dominican Republic in the province of Puerto Plata Province, Puerto Plata. It is also known as ''El Morro'' de San Felipe and was used to protect the Puerto Plata (ci ...
, fortress in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic *
Castillo San Felipe del Morro Castillo San Felipe del Morro, also known as El Morro, is a citadel built between 16th and 18th centuries in San Juan, Puerto Rico.ww ...
, a citadel in San Juan, Puerto Rico


Geology

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Morro Rock Morro Rock ( Salinan: ''Le'samo; '' Chumash: ''Lisamu; Spanish: ''El Morro'') is a volcanic plug in Morro Bay, California, on the Pacific Coast at the entrance to Morro Bay harbor. A causeway connects it with the shore, making it a tie ...
, a volcanic plug located just offshore from Morro Bay, California *
Isla El Morro Isla El Morro, Isla del Morro or Farallón del Obispo is a small, rocky island in Acapulco Bay, about 200 m in front of the beach Playa Condesa. At the northern side is a landing. From there, along a collapsing staircase, the highest point can be ...
, island near Acapulco, Mexico *Isla El Morro, small island near
Taboga Island Taboga Island ( es, Isla Taboga, links=no), also known as the "Island of Flowers", is a volcanic island in the Gulf of Panama. It is a tourist destination, about 20 km from Panama City, Panama. History The island was discovered in the 16t ...
, Panama


Places

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Morro Agudo Morro Agudo (Portuguese for "Sharp Hill") is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 33,288 (2020 est.) in an area of 1388 km². The elevation is 546 m. The city is the biggest Brazilian sugar-cane producer. Se ...
, a municipality in the state of São Paulo * Morro Agudo de Goiás, a municipality in the state of Goiás *
Morro Cabeça no Tempo Morro Cabeça no Tempo is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Piauí This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Piauí (PI), located in the Northeast Region of ...
, a municipality in the state of Piauí * Morro da Fumaça, a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina *
Morro do Chapéu Morro do Chapéu is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Bahia, 386 km northwest of its capital, Salvador, 1012 meters above the sea level, because of which it is one of the coolest towns in Bahia, with temperatures occasionally falling ...
, a municipality in the state of Bahia *
Morro do Chapéu do Piauí Morro do Chapéu do Piauí is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Piauí This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Piauí (PI), located in the Northeast Regi ...
, a municipality in the state of Piauí * Morro da Garça, a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais * Morro do Pilar, a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais *
Morro Grande Morro Grande is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina in the South region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Santa Catarina This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Santa Catarina (SC), located in the South Regi ...
, a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina * Morro Redondo, a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul *
Morro Reuter Morro Reuter is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (RS), located in the South Region of Brazil. ...
, a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul *
Mulungu do Morro Mulungu do Morro is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin Ameri ...
, a municipality in the state of Bahia *
Morro da Providência Morro da Providência ("Providence Hill") is a favela located between the two Rio de Janeiro districts of Santo Cristo and Gamboa. It has an altitude of 115 metres and is located in the port area of the city (currently the subject of a major revi ...
, a favela in Rio de Janeiro ;Cape Verde *
Morro, Cape Verde Morro is a settlement in the west of the island of Maio in Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole , capital = Praia , coordina ...
, a village in the island of Maio ;Italy *
Morro (Camerino) Morro (Spanish and Portuguese for "hill") may refer to: Buildings *El Morro mine, Atacama, Chile * El Morro National Monument, New Mexico *Morro del Tulcán, pyramid in Popayán, Cauca *Morro Castle (Havana), fortress in Havana, Cuba *El Morro de ...
, a civil parish of
Camerino Camerino is a town in the province of Macerata, Marche, central-eastern Italy. It is located in the Apennines bordering Umbria, between the valleys of the rivers Potenza and Chienti, about from Ancona. Camerino is home to the University of Ca ...
(MC), Marche *
Morro (Foligno) Morro (Spanish and Portuguese for "hill") may refer to: Buildings *El Morro mine, Atacama, Chile * El Morro National Monument, New Mexico *Morro del Tulcán, pyramid in Popayán, Cauca *Morro Castle (Havana), fortress in Havana, Cuba *El Morro de ...
, a civil parish of
Foligno Foligno (; Southern Umbrian: ''Fuligno'') is an ancient town of Italy in the province of Perugia in east central Umbria, on the Topino river where it leaves the Apennines and enters the wide plain of the Clitunno river system. It is located s ...
(PG), Umbria *
Morro d'Alba Morro d'Alba is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about west of Ancona. Morro d'Alba borders the following municipalities: Belvedere Ostrense, Monte San Vito Monte San Vito is a ''co ...
, a municipality in the Province of Ancona, Marche *
Morro d'Oro Morro d'Oro is a town and ''comune'' in Teramo province in the Abruzzo region of eastern Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle ...
, a municipality in the Province of Teramo, Abruzzo *
Morro Reatino Morro Reatino is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Lazio, located about northeast of Rome and about north of Rieti Rieti (; lat, Reate, Sabino: ) is a town and ''comune'' in Lazio, central Italy, ...
, a municipality in the Province of Rieti, Lazio ;United States *
Morro Bay, California Morro Bay (''Morro'', Spanish for "Hill") is a seaside city in San Luis Obispo County, California. Located on the Central Coast of California, the city population was 10,757 as of the 2020 census, up from 10,234 at the 2010 census. The town ...
, a town in San Luis Obispo County, California *
El Morro, New Mexico El Morro Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. It includes El Morro National Monument and the unincorporated community of El Morro. The area was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The ...
, an unincorporated community in Cibola County, New Mexico


Other

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Morro (plant) ''Crescentia alata'', variously called Mexican calabash, jícaro, morro, morrito, or winged calabash, is a plant species in the family Bignoniaceae and in the genus ''Crescentia'', native to southern Mexico and Central America south to Costa Ri ...
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Microsoft Security Essentials Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) is an antivirus software (AV) product that provides protection against different types of malicious software, such as computer viruses, spyware, rootkits, and Trojan horses. Prior to version 4.5, MSE ran on , ...
, codenamed ''Morro'' * Morro, a character in
Lego Ninjago Lego Ninjago is a Lego theme that was created in 2011 and a flagship brand of The Lego Group. It is the first theme to be based on ninja since the discontinuation of the Lego Ninja theme in 2000. Whilst it retains some elements of the previous t ...


See also

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Moro (disambiguation) Moro may refer to: Events * Moro Crater massacre (1906), an engagement in the Philippine–American War * Moro River Campaign (1943), a World War II campaign between Allied and German forces on the Moro river and its headwaters in Italy * Mor ...
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Morro Castle (disambiguation) Morro Castle may refer to: Fortress * Morro Castle (Havana), a fortress guarding Havana Bay, Cuba * Castillo San Felipe del Morro, a fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico * Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca The Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca (also ...
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