São Salvador

São Salvador is a locality in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. São Salvador is situated nearby to the locality Lagoa Feia, as well as near the suburb Grumari.

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.

Museu Casa do Pontal

Museum

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Museu Casa do Pontal is a museum, which is situated 2½ km northeast of São Salvador.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grumari and Recreio dos Bandeirantes.

Grumari

Suburb

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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.

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 7 km east of São Salvador.

Guaratiba

Suburb

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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 São Salvador.

São Salvador

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Sao Salvador”
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-23.0357° or 23° 2′ 9″ south

Longitude

-43.53095° or 43° 31′ 51″ west

Elevation

117 metres (384 feet)

Open location code

588RXF79+PJ

GeoNames ID

7537673

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In Other Languages

“São Salvador” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “São Salvador”

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