Recreio dos Bandeirantes
Recreio dos Bandeirantes is both the name of a beach and neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a recent development, with no skyscrapers, and the area also contains jungles atop rocky cliffs and hills.
Photo: Gaban, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights include Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes and Estádio Antunes.
Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes
Protected area
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vargem Pequena and Camorim.
Vargem Pequena
Suburb
Camorim
Suburb
Vargem Grande
Suburb
Photo: Junius, Public domain.Recreio dos Bandeirantes
- Type: Suburb with 82,200 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro
- 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
-23.01852° or 23° 1′ 7″ south
Longitude
-43.4634° or 43° 27′ 48″ west
Population
82,200
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
588RXGJP+HJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Recreio dos Bandeirantes” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- Catalan: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- Dutch: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- Esperanto: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- French: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- German: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- Italian: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- Japanese: “ポンタウ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- Norwegian: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- Portuguese: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- Scots: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- Spanish: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- Spanish: “Recreo de los Abanderantes”
- Spanish: “Recreo de los Banderantes”
- Swedish: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
- Turkish: “Recreio dos Bandeirantes”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gleba Finch and Campos de Sernambetiba.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paróquia Imaculada Conceição and Praça Ary de Carvalho.
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