Ilha da Gigóia

Ilha da Gigóia is an islet in , . Ilha da Gigóia is situated near the quarter , as well as near .
Photo: Djair Soares, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Also known as: “Gigóia”, “Ilha da Gigoia”, and “Ilha Gigoio”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Jardim Oceânico Station and Pedra da Gávea.

Metro station
Photo: Fuglino 2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jardim Oceânico / Barra da Tijuca is a station on the…

Peak
Photo: Parigot, Public domain.
is a monolithic mountain in Tijuca Forest, , . is situated 2½ km east of Ilha da Gigóia.

Beach
Photo: VinnyWiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jardim Oceânico and Itanhangá.

Quarter
Photo: Valtair Gomes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is an unofficial, luxury neighborhood…

Suburb
Photo: Alex Petrenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in the of , .

Suburb
Photo: Rodrigo Soldon, CC BY 2.0.
is a neighborhood in the of , .

Ilha da Gigóia

Latitude
-23.0032° or 23° 0′ 12″ south
Longitude
-43.30918° or 43° 18′ 33″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
588RXMWR+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 161085971
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
3462433
Wiki­data ID
Q22041919
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Barrinha and Muzema.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jiu Jitsu Gordo and Capela de São Pedro.

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