Morro da Cruz

Morro da Cruz is a peak in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 50 metres. Morro da Cruz is situated nearby to the suburb Honório Gurgel, as well as near Barros Filho.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estação Barros Filho and Estação Rocha Miranda.

Estação Barros Filho

Railway station

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Estação Barros Filho is a railway station.

Estação Rocha Miranda

Railway station

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Estação Rocha Miranda is a railway station.

Estação Marechal Hermes

Railway station

Photo: RodRabelo7, CC0.

Estação Marechal Hermes is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Honório Gurgel and Barros Filho.

Honório Gurgel is a working class neighborhood located in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It borders the Rio de Janeiro neighborhoods of Rocha Miranda, Marechal Hermes, Bento Ribeiro, Coelho Neto, Barros Filho, and Guadalupe.

Barros Filho

Suburb

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Barros Filho is a lower-class neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the poorest areas in the city. Its name honours the farmer's son who gave land from his farm Boa Esperança, Antônio da Costa Barros for the construction of the railway which was inaugurated in 1908.

Marechal Hermes

Suburb

Marechal Hermes is a planned middle class neighborhood located in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, founded on May 1, 1913. Surrounding neighborhoods include Bento Ribeiro, Campo dos Afonsos, Vila Valqueire, Deodoro and Guadalupe.

Morro da Cruz

Type: Peak with an elevation of 50 metres
Description: mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.84463° or 22° 50′ 41″ south

Longitude

-43.3657° or 43° 21′ 57″ west

Elevation

50 metres (164 feet)

Open location code

589R5J4M+4P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2144943385

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

7538211

Wikidata ID

Q22069274

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro da Cruz” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Morro da Cruz”
Dutch: “Morro da Cruz (kulle i Brasilien, Rio de Janeiro)”
Portuguese: “Morro da Cruz”
Swedish: “Morro da Cruz (kulle i Brasilien, Rio de Janeiro)”

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