Ponta do Marisco
Ponta do Marisco is a point in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Ponta do Marisco is situated nearby to the locality Joatinga, as well as near the quarter Barrinha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Praia da Joatinga and Pedra da Gávea.
Pedra da Gávea
Peak
Photo: Parigot, Public domain.
Pedra da Gávea is a monolithic mountain in Tijuca Forest, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Composed of granite and gneiss, its elevation is 844 metres, making it one of the highest mountains in the world that ends directly in the ocean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Joá and Jardim Oceânico.
Joá
Suburb
Photo: Rodrigo Soldon, CC BY 2.0.
Joá is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Jardim Oceânico
Quarter
Photo: Valtair Gomes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jardim Oceânico, is an unofficial, luxury neighborhood located in the Barra da Tijuca district of Rio de Janeiro. It is serviced by the Jardim Oceânico Station and Line 4. Jardim Oceânico is situated 2½ km west of Ponta do Marisco.
São Conrado
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Conrado is a neighborhood in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is nestled in between the neighborhoods of Barra da Tijuca to the southwest and Leblon to the northeast. São Conrado is situated 3½ km northeast of Ponta do Marisco.
Ponta do Marisco
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ponta do Marisco” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ponta do Marisco”
- Portuguese: “Ponta do Marisco”
- Swedish: “Ponta do Marisco”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Morro da Joatinga and Huck.
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