Ponta do Urubu
Ponta do Urubu is a point in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 983 metres. Ponta do Urubu is situated nearby to the locality Floresta da Tijuca, as well as near Açude.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico da Tijuca and Waterfall Of Souls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anil and Itanhangá.
Anil
Suburb
Photo: TMbux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anil is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Anil is situated 4 km west of Ponta do Urubu.
Itanhangá
Suburb
Photo: Alex Petrenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Itanhangá is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Itanhangá is situated 4 km south of Ponta do Urubu.
Freguesia
Suburb
Freguesia is a neighbourhood in the Southwest Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, it had 653.492 inhabitants as of 2024, making it the most populous neighbourhood in the city. Freguesia is situated 4½ km west of Ponta do Urubu.
Ponta do Urubu
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.95091° or 22° 57′ 3″ southLongitude
-43.30081° or 43° 18′ 3″ westElevation
983 metres (3,225 feet)Open location code
589R2MXX+JMGeoNames ID
7538446
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In Other Languages
“Ponta do Urubu” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ponta do Urubu”
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Localities in the Area
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