Rio das Sardinhas

Rio das Sardinhas is a stream in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Rio das Sardinhas is situated nearby to the suburb Gericinó, as well as near the locality Conjunto João Saldanha.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Unidos da Vila Kennedy and Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel.

Unidos da Vila Kennedy

Community center

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Unidos da Vila Kennedy is a community center, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Rio das Sardinhas.

Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel

Community center

The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel is a samba school of the city of Rio de Janeiro, being located on Rua Coronel Tamarindo, in the neighborhood of Padre Miguel. Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel is situated 3 km southeast of Rio das Sardinhas.

Estação Bangu

Railway station

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Estação Bangu is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km south of Rio das Sardinhas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gericinó and Bangu.

Gericinó

Suburb

Gericinó is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is home to a large landfill and a prison system.

Bangu

Suburb

Photo: Neo, Public domain.

Bangu is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a middle-class neighborhood. It is located in the western area of the city being one of the most populated districts, with 244,518 inhabitants distributed in an area of 4570.69 ha. Bangu is situated 3½ km south of Rio das Sardinhas.

Padre Miguel

Suburb

The neighborhood of Padre Miguel is situated in the western region of the city of Rio de Janeiro, is of middle class, and borders the neighborhoods of Bangu and Realengo. Padre Miguel is situated 4½ km southeast of Rio das Sardinhas.

Rio das Sardinhas

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.84456° or 22° 50′ 40″ south

Longitude

-43.47104° or 43° 28′ 16″ west

Elevation

32 metres (105 feet)

Open location code

589R5G4H+5H

GeoNames ID

3474662

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Rio das Sardinhas” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Rio das Sardinhas”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Conjunto João Saldanha and Jardim Bangu.

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