Piraquê River

The Piraquê River is a river of the state in southeastern .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Also known as: Rio Piraque” and “Rio Piraquê

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pedra de Guaratiba and Guaratiba.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the of , . is in the administrative region of Guaratiba. It has a population of 9488 people within a territory of 363,69 hectares.

Suburb
is a large neighborhood in the of , , on the east side of Sepetiba Bay. Its population density is among the lowest in the city. is situated 4½ km northeast of Piraquê River.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the of , , surrounded by and Guaratiba, and by the Bay. It occupies an area of 1,162.13 ha, and has a population of 35,892. is situated 9 km northwest of Piraquê River.

Piraquê River

Latitude
-23.00806° or 23° 0′ 29″ south
Longitude
-43.62279° or 43° 37′ 22″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
588RX9RG+QV
Geo­Names ID
3453533
Wiki­data ID
Q16932679
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Satellite Map

Discover Piraquê River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Piraquê River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Rio Piraquê
  • Irish: Abhainn Piraquê
  • Portuguese: Rio Piraquê
  • Swedish: Rio Piraquê
  • Welsh: Afon Piraquê

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Morro do Convento and Jardim Vila Mar de Guaratiba.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Barra do Piraquê and Praia da Capela.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Piraquê River”. Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.