Canal de São Francisco
Canal de São Francisco is a canal in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Canal de São Francisco is situated nearby to the locality Gerdau Cosigua, as well as near Nova Itaguaí.Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Cruz Furnas Power Plant.
Santa Cruz Furnas Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Rcandre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Cruz Furnas Power Plant is a power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Itaguaí and Santa Cruz.
Itaguaí
Photo: Hierarchicus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Itaguaí is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro and contains several important iron ore loading ports of the world including Ilha Guaiba.
Santa Cruz
Suburb
Santa Cruz is an extensive and populous neighborhood of the high class, lower middle and low in the West Zone of the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the farthest from the center of Rio de Janeiro. Santa Cruz is situated 10 km east of Canal de São Francisco.
Canal de São Francisco
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Canal de Sao Francisco”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.92372° or 22° 55′ 25″ southLongitude
-43.78007° or 43° 46′ 48″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
589R36G9+GXGeoNames ID
3449154
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Canal de São Francisco” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Canal de São Francisco”
- Portuguese: “Canal São Francisco”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gerdau Cosigua and Nova Itaguaí.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ilha dos Urubus and Barra do São Francisco.
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