Morro do Breves

Morro do Breves is a peak in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 327 metres. Morro do Breves is situated nearby to the hamlet Araçatiba, as well as near the suburb Barra de Guaratiba.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sítio Roberto Burle Marx and Pedra da Tartaruga.

Sítio Roberto Burle Marx

Protected area

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Roberto Burle Marx was a Brazilian landscape architect whose designs of parks and gardens made him world-famous. He is credited with having introduced modernist landscape architecture to Brazil.

Pedra da Tartaruga

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Pedra da Tartaruga is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grumari and Guaratiba.

Grumari

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grumari is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Grumari is a municipal park and is the city's only neighborhood with no residents.

Guaratiba

Suburb

Photo: Wusel007, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Guaratiba is a large neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the east side of Sepetiba Bay. Its population density is among the lowest in the city. Guaratiba is situated 7 km northwest of Morro do Breves.

Recreio dos Bandeirantes

Suburb

Photo: Gaban, Public domain.

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. Recreio dos Bandeirantes is situated 9 km east of Morro do Breves.

Morro do Breves

Type: Peak with an elevation of 327 metres
Description: mountain in Brazil
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-23.04712° or 23° 2′ 50″ south

Longitude

-43.54745° or 43° 32′ 51″ west

Elevation

327 metres (1,073 feet)

Open location code

588RXF33+52

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3750064244

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

7537650

Wikidata ID

Q22066646

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro do Breves” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Morro do Breves”
Dutch: “Morro do Breves”
Portuguese: “Morro do Breves”
Swedish: “Morro do Breves”

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Localities in the Area

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