Honório Gurgel
Honório Gurgel is a working class neighborhood located in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It borders the Rio de Janeiro neighborhoods of Rocha Miranda, Marechal Hermes, Bento Ribeiro, Coelho Neto, Barros Filho, and Guadalupe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro
- Also known as: “Honorio Gurgel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estação Prefeito Bento Ribeiro and Portela.
Estação Prefeito Bento Ribeiro
Railway station
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Estação Prefeito Bento Ribeiro is a railway station.
Portela
Community center
Photo: Arleson Rezende, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Portela or Portela for short, is a traditional samba school, founded in 1923, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The school has the highest number of wins in the top-tier Rio parade, with 22 titles in total, including the 2017 Carnival parade. Portela is situated 3 km southeast of Honório Gurgel.
Deodoro station
Railway station
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Deodoro Station is a railway station in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro that serves as the terminal of the Deodoro Line. It is also on the Santa Cruz and Japeri lines. Deodoro station is situated 3 km west of Honório Gurgel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rocha Miranda and Barros Filho.
Barros Filho
Suburb
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Barros Filho is a lower-class neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the poorest areas in the city. Its name honours the farmer's son who gave land from his farm Boa Esperança, Antônio da Costa Barros for the construction of the railway which was inaugurated in 1908.
Honório Gurgel
- Categories: neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro and locality
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.84658° or 22° 50′ 48″ southLongitude
-43.35613° or 43° 21′ 22″ westElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
589R5J3V+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1613993239OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Honório Gurgel” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Honório Gurgel”
- Catalan: “Honório Gurgel”
- Dutch: “Honório Gurgel”
- French: “Honório Gurgel”
- Italian: “Honório Gurgel”
- Portuguese: “Honório Gurgel (Rio de Janeiro)”
- Portuguese: “Honório Gurgel”
- Turkish: “Honório Gurgel”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Honório Gurgel”. Photo: Wolfhardt, CC BY-SA 3.0.