Praia da Guanabara
Praia da Guanabara is a beach in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Praia da Guanabara is situated nearby to the quarter Bananal, as well as near the suburb Freguesia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilha d’Água and União da Ilha do Governador.
União da Ilha do Governador
Community center
Photo: Arleson Rezende, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba União da Ilha do Governador was founded on March 7, 1953 by the friends Maurício Gazelle, and Quincas Orphylo, who were in Cacuia, the main site of the carnival parade of the Ilha do Governador, watching the presentation of small schools of samba and blocks of various districts of the island. União da Ilha do Governador is situated 3 km southwest of Praia da Guanabara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freguesia and Bancários.
Freguesia
Suburb
Photo: Marcio dutra, Public domain.
Freguesia is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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.
Praia da Guanabara
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.79355° or 22° 47′ 37″ southLongitude
-43.16859° or 43° 10′ 7″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
589R6R4J+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1202006161OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Praia da Guanabara” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Praia da Guanabara”
- Portuguese: “Praia da Guanabara”
- Swedish: “Praia da Guanabara”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bananal and Tauá.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praça Calcutá and Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda.
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