Morro

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A morro is a rocky outcrop in the shallow waters of a harbor, often round in shape and sometimes very high. They are commonly made from hard granite or quartz.

The most famous examples are the Sugar Loaf in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Morro Rock in California, USA.

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