Saco de São Francisco
Saco de São Francisco is a bay in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Saco de São Francisco is situated nearby to the suburb Charitas, as well as near Instituto Vital Brazil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Niterói Contemporary Art Museum and Fluminense Federal University.
Niterói Contemporary Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Phx de, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Niterói Contemporary Art Museum is situated in the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and is one of the city’s main landmarks. It was completed in 1996.
Fluminense Federal University
University
Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fluminense Federal University is a Brazilian public higher education institution located mainly in Niterói and in other cities of Rio de Janeiro state.
Estádio Caio Martins
Sports venue
Estádio Caio Martins, sometimes called Estádio Mestre Ziza, is a football stadium in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. The stadium holds 12,000 people.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charitas and São Francisco.
Charitas
Suburb
Photo: Claudney Neves, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Charitas is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the city of Niterói, in Brazil is divided. The area was part of the Jesuitic Sesmaria, where the Jesuits built a cemetery and a church consecrated to Saint Francis Xavier.
São Francisco
Suburb
São Francisco is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the Brazilian city of Niterói is divided. As of 2000, its population was 9,654. Its name derives from the church consecrated to Saint Francis Xavier and references to it can be found as early as the 17th century.
Icaraí
Suburb
Icaraí is the name of a beach and its surrounding neighborhood in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The origin of the neighborhood dates back to the parish of São João de Carahy and later, with two large estates, the Icaraí estate and the Cavalão estate.
Saco de São Francisco
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Sacco de São Francisco” and “Saco de Sao Francisco”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.91937° or 22° 55′ 10″ southLongitude
-43.10135° or 43° 6′ 5″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
589R3VJX+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 10023268532OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
3449129
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