Itaipu
Itaipu is a Brazilian district within the municipality of Niterói, in Rio de Janeiro state. It is located at the Oceanic Region of Niterói, which means that its beach is outside the Guanabara Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: district within the municipality of Niterói, Brazil
- Also known as: “Itaipu, Niterói”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museu de Arqueologia de Itaipu and Praia de Itacoatiara.
Museu de Arqueologia de Itaipu
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museu de Arqueologia de Itaipu is a museum, which is situated 3 km southwest of Itaipu.
Praia de Itacoatiara
Beach
Photo: Arleyramos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Praia de Itacoatiara is a beach, which is situated 3 km south of Itaipu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Itacoatiara and Camboinhas.
Itacoatiara
Suburb
Photo: Marcelochal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Itacoatiara is one of the 48 official neighborhoods into which the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is divided. Itacoatiara is situated 2½ km south of Itaipu.
Camboinhas
Suburb
Niterói is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the southeast region of Brazil. It lies across Guanabara Bay, facing the city of Rio de Janeiro and forming part of the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area. Camboinhas is situated 2½ km west of Itaipu.
São Francisco
Suburb
São Francisco is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the Brazilian city of Niterói is divided. As of 2000, its population was 9,654. Its name derives from the church consecrated to Saint Francis Xavier and references to it can be found as early as the 17th century. São Francisco is situated 7 km northwest of Itaipu.
Itaipu
- Categories: municipality district of Brazil and locality
- Location: Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.9486° or 22° 56′ 55″ southLongitude
-43.0302° or 43° 1′ 49″ westElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
589R3X29+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2697478000OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Itaipu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Itaipu”
- French: “Itaipu”
- German: “Itaipu”
- Portuguese: “Itaipu (niterói)”
- Portuguese: “Itaipú (Niterói)”
- Portuguese: “Itaipu”
- Spanish: “Itaipu (Niteroi)”
- Spanish: “Itaipu”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Itaipu”. Photo: Filipo tardim, CC BY-SA 3.0.