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Urca Hill

Urca Hill is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 67 metres. Urca Hill is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 67 metres
  • Description: mountain in Brazil
  • Also known as: “Morro da Urca”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sugarloaf Mountain and Urca Beach.

Peak
Photo: Vincent E, Public domain.
is a peak situated in , Brazil, on a peninsula at the mouth of . Rising 396 m above the harbor, the peak is named for its resemblance to the traditional shape of concentrated refined loaf sugar.

Beach
Photo: Sergio Ricardo Ribeiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Beach
Photo: Zimbres, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urca and Leme.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a residential neighborhood in , , with a population of nearly 7,000. Although most of the neighborhood dates from the 1920s, parts of it are much older.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an upper-middle-class neighborhood in the of the City of , , next to , and . The neighborhood takes its name from a nearby rock formation whose shape resembles the rudder of a ship.

Suburb
Photo: Alicia Nijdam, CC BY 2.0.
is a neighborhood in , .

Urca Hill

Latitude
-22.95082° or 22° 57′ 3″ south
Longitude
-43.16399° or 43° 9′ 50″ west
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
Open location code
589R2RXP+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 146396315
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3445725
Wiki­data ID
Q22030730
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Satellite Map

Discover Urca Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zulu—“Urca Hill” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Morro da Urca”
  • Afar: “Morro da Urca”
  • Afrikaans: “Morro da Urca”
  • Akan: “Morro da Urca”
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  • German: “Urca-Hügel”
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  • Occitan (post 1500): “Morro da Urca”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Morro da Urca”
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  • Swati: “Morro da Urca”
  • Swedish: “Morro da Urca (kulle i Brasilien, Rio de Janeiro)”
  • Tachelhit: “Morro da Urca”
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  • Upper Sorbian: “Morro da Urca”
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  • Venda: “Morro da Urca”
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  • Waray (Philippines): “Morro da Urca”
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  • Zulu: “Morro da Urca”
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Botafogo and Estradinha.

Notable Places Nearby

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