Rio do Cafundá
Rio do Cafundá is a stream in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Rio do Cafundá is situated nearby to the locality Mucuíba, as well as near Melado.Places of Interest
Highlights include Karma Theksum Chokhorling.
Karma Theksum Chokhorling
Buddhist temple
Photo: NMaia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karma Theksum Chokhorling is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 2½ km south of Rio do Cafundá.
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. Vargem Pequena is situated 4½ km southeast of Rio do Cafundá.
Rio do Cafundá
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio do Cafunda”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.95311° or 22° 57′ 11″ southLongitude
-43.48995° or 43° 29′ 24″ westElevation
314 metres (1,030 feet)Open location code
589R2GW6+Q2GeoNames ID
7537994
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Rio do Cafundá” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Rio Cafundá”
- Portuguese: “Rio do Cafundá”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cafundá and Mucuíba.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morro da Mucuíba and Pedra Branca State Park.
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