Ilhas Duas Irmãs
Ilhas Duas Irmãs is an islet in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. Ilhas Duas Irmãs is situated nearby to the neighborhood Morro Salinas, as well as near the suburb Jardim Imbuí.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra and Fortaleza de Santa Cruz Lighthouse.
Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra
Museum
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra is a fort located in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
Jurujuba
Pitch
Jurujuba is a promontory and one of the 48 administrative districts of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located in the southern zone of the city, situated on the coast of the Guanabara Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charitas and São Francisco.
Charitas
Suburb
Photo: Claudney Neves, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Charitas is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the city of Niterói, in Brazil is divided. The area was part of the Jesuitic Sesmaria, where the Jesuits built a cemetery and a church consecrated to Saint Francis Xavier. Charitas is situated 3 km northeast of Ilhas Duas Irmãs.
São Francisco
Suburb
São Francisco is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the Brazilian city of Niterói is divided. As of 2000, its population was 9,654. Its name derives from the church consecrated to Saint Francis Xavier and references to it can be found as early as the 17th century. São Francisco is situated 5 km northeast of Ilhas Duas Irmãs.
Leme
Suburb
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Leme is an upper-middle-class neighborhood in the South Zone of the City of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, next to Copacabana, Urca and Botafogo. The neighborhood takes its name from a nearby rock formation whose shape resembles the rudder of a ship. Leme is situated 5 km west of Ilhas Duas Irmãs.
Ilhas Duas Irmãs
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Ilhas Duas Irmas”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.95197° or 22° 57′ 7″ southLongitude
-43.11646° or 43° 6′ 59″ westOpen location code
589R2VXM+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 225364278OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3473673
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In Other Languages
“Ilhas Duas Irmãs” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Duas Irmãs”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Morro Salinas and Morro do Peixe Galo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ilhas Duas Irmãs and Ponta do Imbuí.
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