Praça Afonso Viseu

Praça Afonso Viseu is a square in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Praça Afonso Viseu is situated nearby to Taunay waterfall, as well as near the church Mayrink Chapel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tijuca National Park and Taunay waterfall.

Tijuca National Park

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tijuca National Park is a protected natural area in and surrounding Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the world's largest urban forest, whose dense woodlands blanket many of Rio's scenic mountain peaks, including iconic landmarks like Corcovado, the mountain capped by Rio's famous Christ the Redeemer statue.

Taunay waterfall

Waterfall

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Taunay waterfall is situated 520 metres northwest of Praça Afonso Viseu.

Mayrink Chapel

Church

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mayrink Chapel is a church, which is situated 670 metres northwest of Praça Afonso Viseu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alto da Boa Vista and Usina.

Alto da Boa Vista

Suburb

Photo: Rafaeloliveira, Public domain.

Alto da Boa Vista is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Usina

Quarter

Usina is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood. Usina is situated 2½ km northeast of Praça Afonso Viseu.

São Conrado

Suburb

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

São Conrado is a neighborhood in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is nestled in between the neighborhoods of Barra da Tijuca to the southwest and Leblon to the northeast. São Conrado is situated 3½ km south of Praça Afonso Viseu.

Praça Afonso Viseu

Type: Square
Also known as: “Praca Afonso Viseu”
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.96042° or 22° 57′ 38″ south

Longitude

-43.27283° or 43° 16′ 22″ west

Elevation

368 metres (1,207 feet)

Open location code

589R2PQG+RV

GeoNames ID

7538440

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In Other Languages

“Praça Afonso Viseu” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Praça Afonso Viseu”

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