Morro do Focinho do Cavalo

Morro do Focinho do Cavalo is a mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 322 metres. Morro do Focinho do Cavalo is situated nearby to the locality Jardim da Barra, as well as near Vila Balneária.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pedra da Gávea and Ilha da Gigóia.

Pedra da Gávea

Peak

Photo: Parigot, Public domain.

Pedra da Gávea is a monolithic mountain in Tijuca Forest, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Composed of granite and gneiss, its elevation is 844 metres, making it one of the highest mountains in the world that ends directly in the ocean.

Ilha da Gigóia

Islet

Photo: Djair Soares, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ilha da Gigóia is an islet.

Pedra Bonita

Peak

Photo: Mcalvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pedra Bonita is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Itanhangá and Joá.

Itanhangá

Suburb

Photo: Alex Petrenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Itanhangá is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Joá

Suburb

Photo: Rodrigo Soldon, CC BY 2.0.

Joá is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Jardim Oceânico

Quarter

Photo: Valtair Gomes, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jardim Oceânico, is an unofficial, luxury neighborhood located in the Barra da Tijuca district of Rio de Janeiro. It is serviced by the Jardim Oceânico Station and Line 4.

Morro do Focinho do Cavalo

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 322 metres
Description: mountain in Brazil
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.99827° or 22° 59′ 54″ south

Longitude

-43.29857° or 43° 17′ 55″ west

Elevation

322 metres (1,056 feet)

Open location code

589R2P22+MH

GeoNames ID

7538486

Wikidata ID

Q22069145

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Satellite Map

Discover Morro do Focinho do Cavalo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro do Focinho do Cavalo” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Morro do Focinho do Cavalo”
Dutch: “Morro do Focinho do Cavalo”
Portuguese: “Morro do Focinho do Cavalo”
Swedish: “Morro do Focinho do Cavalo”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jardim da Barra and Vila Balneária.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Morro do Focinbo de Cavalo and Marina Barra Clube.

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