Barreto
Barreto is a middle-class neighborhood in the northern zone Niterói, bordering the municipality of São Gonçalo and by the coast of Guanabara Bay. It was built along the way of Niterói-Manilha road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro
- Also known as: “Barreto, Niterói”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Unidos do Viradouro and Cemitério do Maruí.
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.
Acadêmicos do Cubango
Community center
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 br.
Acadêmicos do Cubango is a community center, which is situated 3 km south of Barreto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Engenhoca and Ilha da Conceição.
Engenhoca
Suburb
Niterói is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the southeast region of Brazil. It lies across Guanabara Bay, facing the city of Rio de Janeiro and forming part of the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area.
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.
Cubango
Suburb
Photo: Marlon.ney, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cubango is a neighborhood located in the northwest of the city Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is famous for hosting the samba school Acadêmicos do Cubango that competes in the Rio Carnival. Cubango is situated 3 km south of Barreto.
Barreto
- Categories: neighborhood of Brazil and locality
- Location: Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.86511° or 22° 51′ 54″ southLongitude
-43.10193° or 43° 6′ 7″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
589R4VMX+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2564300714OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Barreto” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Barreto”
- Italian: “Barreto”
- Japanese: “バレト”
- Portuguese: “Barreto (Niterói)”
- Portuguese: “Barreto”
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