Ponta da Luz
Ponta da Luz is a point in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Ponta da Luz is situated nearby to the locality Boiôa, as well as near Ilha de Itaoca.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilha Itapacis.
Ilha Itapacis
Islet
Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ilha Itapacis is an islet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Ponta da Luz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paquetá and São Gonçalo.
Paquetá
Suburb
Photo: Marcelocandidoli, Public domain.
Paquetá is a neighborhood located on the island of the same name, Paquetá, in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Paquetá is situated 4½ km northwest of Ponta da Luz.
São Gonçalo
Photo: Rafael Albani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
São Gonçalo is a municipality of the region of Grande Niterói, in the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro, state of Rio de Janeiro, Southeast of Brazil. São Gonçalo is the 2nd most populous city in the state and the 16th in Brazil.
Freguesia
Suburb
Photo: Marcio dutra, Public domain.
Freguesia is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Freguesia is situated 9 km west of Ponta da Luz.
Ponta da Luz
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ponta da Luz” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ponta da Luz”
- Portuguese: “Ponta da Luz”
- Swedish: “Ponta da Luz”
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Localities in the Area
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