Morro do Francês
Morro do Francês is a peak in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 347 metres. Morro do Francês is situated nearby to the suburb Ilha de Guaratiba, as well as near Vargem Grande.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 347 metres
- Description: mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Also known as: “Morro do Frances”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karma Theksum Chokhorling and Casablanca Estúdios.
Karma Theksum Chokhorling
Buddhist temple
Photo: NMaia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karma Theksum Chokhorling is a Buddhist temple.
Casablanca Estúdios
Recording studio
Photo: Doll91939, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casablanca Estúdios is a recording studio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vargem Grande and Zona Oeste.
Vargem Grande
Suburb
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Vargem Grande is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Zona Oeste
Photo: Filipe Fortes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Zona Oeste in Rio de Janeiro is the farthest zone from city center and is home to the richest and poorest neighborhoods in Rio.
Vargem Pequena
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vargem Pequena is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Morro do Francês
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.98831° or 22° 59′ 18″ southLongitude
-43.52093° or 43° 31′ 15″ westElevation
347 metres (1,138 feet)Open location code
589R2F6H+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3750541756OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro do Francês” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morro do Francês (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Morro do Francês”
- Portuguese: “Morro do Francês”
- Swedish: “Morro do Francês (berg)”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ilha de Guaratiba and Condomínio Residencial Vale dos Jequitibás.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pico do Morgado and Morro da Boa Vista.
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