Ilha Nhanquetá

Ilha Nhanquetá is an islet in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Ilha Nhanquetá is situated nearby to the quarter Bananal, as well as near the suburb Freguesia.

Type: Islet
Description: island in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also known as: “Ilha de Nanquetá” and “Ilha de Nhanqueta”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paquetá Island and Ilha de Brocoió.

Paquetá Island

Photo: Marcelocandidoli, Public domain.

Paquetá is a district of Rio de Janeiro situated on an island in the middle of the Guanabara Bay. It was a very fashionable place at the beginning of the 20th century, where the Brazilian upper class would have parties and spend their weekends.

Ilha de Brocoió

Islet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Ilha de Brocoió is an islet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Ilha Nhanquetá.

Ilha Itapacis

Islet

Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ilha Itapacis is an islet, which is situated 3½ km east of Ilha Nhanquetá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freguesia and Paquetá.

Freguesia

Suburb

Photo: Marcio dutra, Public domain.

Freguesia is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Freguesia is situated 3 km west of Ilha Nhanquetá.

Paquetá

Suburb

Photo: Marcelocandidoli, Public domain.

Paquetá is a neighborhood located on the island of the same name, Paquetá, in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Paquetá is situated 4 km northeast of Ilha Nhanquetá.

Bancários

Suburb

Bancários is a neighborhood located at Ilha do Governador in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As of 2010 it has a population of 12,512. Bancários is situated 4½ km west of Ilha Nhanquetá.

Ilha Nhanquetá

Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.77654° or 22° 46′ 36″ south

Longitude

-43.14041° or 43° 8′ 26″ west

Open location code

589R6VF5+9R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 70856189

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

3456305

Wikidata ID

Q22038500

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ilha Nhanquetá” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Ilha Nhanquetá”
Portuguese: “Ilha de Nhanquetá”
Portuguese: “Ilha Nhanquetá”
Swedish: “Ilha Nhanquetá”

Localities in the Area

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