Serra do Urubu
Serra do Urubu is a mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast and has an elevation of 109 metres. Serra do Urubu is situated nearby to the locality Fiocruz, as well as near the quarter Colônia Juliano Moreira.Places of Interest
Highlights include Riocentro and Barra Velodrome.
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 Serra do Urubu.
Barra Velodrome
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 br.
The Rio Olympic Velodrome, officially the Velódromo Municipal do Rio, is a velodrome located in the Barra Olympic Park sports complex in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Barra Velodrome is situated 3½ km southeast of Serra do Urubu.
Farmasi Arena
Sports venue
Photo: *drowned*, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Farmasi Arena is an indoor multipurpose arena, located in the region of Barra da Tijuca, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is one of the indoor arena with largest capacity in the country, with 15,430 people for sports and up to 18,768 for concerts. Farmasi Arena is situated 4 km southeast of Serra do Urubu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curicica and Camorim.
Curicica
Suburb
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Curicica is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Curicica is situated 2½ km east of Serra do Urubu.
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 southwest of Serra do Urubu.
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 4 km northeast of Serra do Urubu.
Serra do Urubu
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 109 metres
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Serra do Urubu” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Serra do Urubu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل النسر”
- Ladin: “Serra do Urubu”
- Portuguese: “Serra do Urubu”
- Swedish: “Serra do Urubu”
- Venetian: “Siera del Urubu”
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Localities in the Area
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