Cascatinha

Cascatinha is a locality in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Cascatinha is situated nearby to the locality Açude, as well as near Floresta da Tijuca.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tijuca National Park and Mayrink Chapel.

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.

Mayrink Chapel

Church

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mayrink Chapel is a church.

Taunay waterfall

Waterfall

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Alto da Boa Vista is situated 3 km east of Cascatinha.

Usina

Quarter

Usina is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood. Usina is situated 3 km northeast of Cascatinha.

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 4 km south of Cascatinha.

Cascatinha

Type: Locality
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.95742° or 22° 57′ 27″ south

Longitude

-43.28042° or 43° 16′ 50″ west

Elevation

528 metres (1,732 feet)

Open location code

589R2PV9+2R

GeoNames ID

7538466

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In Other Languages

“Cascatinha” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Cascatinha”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Açude and Floresta da Tijuca.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Morro do Almeida and Alto da Bandeira.

Rio de Janeiro: Must-Visit Destinations

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