Morro da Faxina
Morro da Faxina is a peak in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 410 metres. Morro da Faxina is situated nearby to the suburb Barra de Guaratiba, as well as near Grumari.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sítio Roberto Burle Marx and Museu Casa do Pontal.
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.
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.
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 8 km east of Morro da Faxina.
Morro da Faxina
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 410 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
-23.03773° or 23° 2′ 16″ southLongitude
-43.54036° or 43° 32′ 25″ westElevation
410 metres (1,345 feet)Open location code
588RXF65+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3750064219OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro da Faxina” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morro da Faxina”
- Dutch: “Morro da Faxina”
- Portuguese: “Morro da Faxina”
- Swedish: “Morro da Faxina”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barra de Guaratiba and Araçatiba.
Notable Places Nearby
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