Ilha Cagarra
Ilha Cagarra is an islet in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Ilha Cagarra is situated nearby to the neighborhood Arpoador, as well as near the suburb Ipanema.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Also known as: “Ilha Cagarras”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ipanema and Zona Sul.
Ipanema
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ipanema is a neighbourhood located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between Leblon and Arpoador. The beach at Ipanema became known internationally with the popularity of the bossa nova song, "The Girl from Ipanema", written by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinícius de Moraes. Ipanema is situated 5 km north of Ilha Cagarra.
Zona Sul
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The South Zone of Rio de Janeiro is where most tourists usually stay. Lots of hotels, from the fancy 5-stars like Copacabana Palace to hostels, are to be found in the neighborhoods of Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon, which also have three famous beaches, the latter two just being separated by the canal that drains the Lagoa into the sea.
Leblon
Suburb
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leblon is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is also the name of the local beach. The neighborhood is located in the South Zone of the city, between Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos and the Jardim de Alah channel, bordering the Gávea, Ipanema, Lagoa, and Vidigal neighborhoods. Leblon is situated 6 km northwest of Ilha Cagarra.
Ilha Cagarra
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-23.02651° or 23° 1′ 35″ southLongitude
-43.19275° or 43° 11′ 34″ westElevation
89 metres (292 feet)Open location code
588RXRF4+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 70601811OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3468260Wikidata ID
Q22046923
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ilha Cagarra” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ilha Cagarra”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Cagarra”
- Portuguese: “Ilha da Cagarra”
- Swedish: “Ilha Cagarra”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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