Vidigal
Vidigal is a neighborhood and a favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Vidigal has about 15,100 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 15,100 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro
- Also known as: “Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morro Dois Irmãos and Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
University
Photo: Peter17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro is a Jesuit, Catholic, pontifical university in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the joint responsibility of the Catholic Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro and the Society of Jesus.
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Hotel
The Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort is a highrise resort hotel in the Leblon neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The hotel opened in 1974 as the Sheraton-Rio Hotel and has 549 guest rooms.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rocinha and Gávea.
Rocinha
Suburb
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Rocinha is a favela, located in Rio de Janeiro's South Zone between the districts of São Conrado and Gávea. Rocinha is built on a steep hillside overlooking Rio de Janeiro, and is located about one kilometre from a nearby beach.
Gávea
Suburb
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Gávea is an affluent residential neighborhood located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It borders São Conrado, Leblon, Lagoa and Jardim Botânico neighborhoods and is famous for its high concentration of artists.
Leblon
Suburb
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Leblon is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is also the name of the local beach. The neighborhood is located in the South Zone of the city, between Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos and the Jardim de Alah channel, bordering the Gávea, Ipanema, Lagoa, and Vidigal neighborhoods.
Vidigal
- Categories: favela, neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, and locality
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.99521° or 22° 59′ 43″ southLongitude
-43.24086° or 43° 14′ 27″ westPopulation
15,100Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
589R2Q35+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2519056904OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7538522Wikidata ID
Q1754633
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vidigal”. Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.