Ilha do Caju
Ilha do Caju is an islet in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. Ilha do Caju is situated nearby to the quarter Portugal Pequeno, as well as near the suburb Ponta d’Areia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Niterói Contemporary Art Museum and Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Niterói.
Niterói Contemporary Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Phx de, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Niterói Contemporary Art Museum is situated in the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and is one of the city’s main landmarks. It was completed in 1996. Niterói Contemporary Art Museum is situated 3½ km south of Ilha do Caju.
Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Niterói
Church
Photo: Mircezar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Also Niterói Cathedral It is a Catholic cathedral built in late colonial style in the city of Niterói, in the state of Rio de Janeiro in the south of Brazil.
Unidos do Viradouro
Arts center
Photo: Viniciusmarvin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Unidos do Viradouro, or simply Viradouro or Unidos do Viradouro, is a samba school that competes in the Carnival city of Rio de Janeiro. It is located in the Barreto neighborhood in Niterói. Unidos do Viradouro is situated 2½ km northeast of Ilha do Caju.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilha da Conceição and Centro.
Ilha da Conceição
Suburb
Ilha da Conceição is an island, and one of the 48 administrative districts in which the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is divided. It lies in the northern zone of the city, in the Guanabara Bay.
Morro do Estado
Suburb
Morro do Estado is a hill and one of the 48 administrative districts in the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighborhood lies in the southern zone of the city, neighboring Ingá and Icaraí. Morro do Estado is situated 2½ km south of Ilha do Caju.
Ilha do Caju
- Type: Islet
- Historically known as: “Caju Island”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.87575° or 22° 52′ 33″ southLongitude
-43.12159° or 43° 7′ 18″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
589R4VFH+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 29177280OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3468140
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In Other Languages
“Ilha do Caju” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ilha do Caju”
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