Niterói

Niterói is the former capital of state, in southeastern . Nicknamed "The Smile City", "NKT" and "Nikiti", it is just a short ferry ride from downtown Rio across Guanabara Bay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Igreja de São Francisco Xavier and Basílica de Nossa Senhora Auxiliadora.
, sometimes called Estádio Mestre…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Francisco and Charitas.
is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the city of is divided.
is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the city of , in is divided.

Niterói

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Latitude
-22.9172° or 22° 55′ 2″ south
Longitude
-43.0839° or 43° 5′ 2″ west
Open location code
589R3WM8+4C
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From Portuguese to Spanish—“Niterói” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Morro Santo Inácio and Morro do Sapezal.

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