Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes
Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes is a protected area in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes is situated nearby to the neighborhood Gleba Finch, as well as near the suburb Recreio dos Bandeirantes.Photo: Mcalvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morro do Pontal de Sernambetiba and Estádio Antunes.
Morro do Pontal de Sernambetiba
Peak
Photo: jonathantelecom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morro do Pontal de Sernambetiba is a peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Recreio dos Bandeirantes and Vargem Pequena.
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.
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 5 km north of Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes.
Vargem Grande
Suburb
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Vargem Grande is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Vargem Grande is situated 7 km northwest of Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes.
Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes
- Type: Protected area
- Categories: urban park and nature park
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-23.02466° or 23° 1′ 29″ southLongitude
-43.47048° or 43° 28′ 14″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Inception
May 8th, 1989Operator
Secretaria Municipal de Meio Ambiente do Rio de Janeiro (SMAC)Named after
Chico MendesOpen location code
588RXGGH+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1007445583
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes”
- French: “parc écologique Chico Mendes”
- French: “Parc écologique Chico Mendes”
- Portuguese: “Parque Ecológico Chico Mendes”
- Portuguese: “Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes”
- Swedish: “Parque Natural Municipal Chico Mendes”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gleba Finch and Campos de Sernambetiba.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lagoa Pequena and S2.
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