Morro do Pinto
Morro do Pinto is a peak in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 20 metres. Morro do Pinto is situated nearby to the suburb Santo Cristo, as well as near Cidade Nova.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 20 metres
- Description: mountain in Brazil
- Also known as: “Morro do Nheco”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí and Valongo Wharf.
Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí
Photo: Ben Tavener, CC BY 2.0.
The Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí is a purpose-built parade area built for the Rio Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue is also known as Passarela Professor Darcy Ribeiro or simply the Sambódromo in Portuguese or Sambadrome in English.
Valongo Wharf
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Valongo Wharf is an old dock located in the port area of Rio de Janeiro, between the current Coelho e Castro and Sacadura Cabral streets. Built in 1811, it was the site of landing and trading of enslaved Africans until 1831, with the blockade of Africa banning the Atlantic slave trade to Brazil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santo Cristo and Cidade Nova.
Santo Cristo
Suburb
Santo Cristo is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighbourhood is named after the Catholic church Santo Cristo dos Milagres situated in the port area.
Cidade Nova
Suburb
Cidade Nova is a middle-to-lower-class neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located between the Centro and the North Zone. The Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí is situated within this neighborhood.
Gamboa
Suburb
Gamboa is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Gamboa, along with Santo Cristo and Saúde, is one of the oldest boroughs of Rio. It was originally settled by the aristocracy, due to the attractive position on the shores of Guanabara Bay, but lost its glamour when the docks were built.
Morro do Pinto
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.9026° or 22° 54′ 9″ southLongitude
-43.20164° or 43° 12′ 6″ westElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
589R3QWX+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1560025689OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro do Pinto” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morro do Pinto”
- Dutch: “Morro do Pinto”
- Portuguese: “Morro do Pinto”
- Swedish: “Morro do Pinto”
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