Floresta da Colonia
Floresta da Colonia is a forest in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Floresta da Colonia is situated nearby to the locality Fiocruz, as well as near Vila Camorim.Places of Interest
Highlights include Riocentro and Vila Autódromo.
Riocentro
Convention center
Riocentro is an exhibition and convention center located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Built in 1977, it is the largest exhibition center in Latin America. Riocentro is situated 3½ km south of Floresta da Colonia.
Vila Autódromo
Residential area
Photo: percursodacultura, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vila Autódromo is a residential area, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Floresta da Colonia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camorim and Curicica.
Camorim
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camorim is a neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, located in the Southwest Zone. Camorim is situated 3 km south of Floresta da Colonia.
Curicica
Suburb
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Curicica is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Curicica is situated 3½ km east of Floresta da Colonia.
Taquara
Suburb
Taquara is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The bairro contains the Pau da Fome center of the 12,500 hectares Pedra Branca State Park, created in 1974. Taquara is situated 5 km northeast of Floresta da Colonia.
Floresta da Colonia
- Type: Forest
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.94796° or 22° 56′ 53″ southLongitude
-43.42158° or 43° 25′ 18″ westElevation
189 metres (620 feet)Open location code
589R3H2H+R9GeoNames ID
7538006
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In Other Languages
“Floresta da Colonia” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Floresta da Colonia”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fiocruz and Vila Camorim.
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