Floresta dos Macacos
Floresta dos Macacos is a forest in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Floresta dos Macacos is situated nearby to the locality Vista Chinesa, as well as near the suburb Alto da Boa Vista.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chinese Belvedere and Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.
Chinese Belvedere
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: MTur Destinos, Public domain.
The Vista Chinesa is one of the belvederes of Rio de Janeiro, at the topmost of one of the roads that connect the Jardim Botânico area to the Parque Nacional & Floresta da Tijuca, known as the Estrada da Vista Chinesa.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alto da Boa Vista and Gávea.
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.
Gávea
Suburb
Photo: ri5co, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Rocinha
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Floresta dos Macacos
- Type: Forest
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.96769° or 22° 58′ 4″ southLongitude
-43.24697° or 43° 14′ 49″ westElevation
220 metres (722 feet)Open location code
589R2QJ3+W6GeoNames ID
7538556
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In Other Languages
“Floresta dos Macacos” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Floresta dos Macacos”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vista Chinesa and Horto.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tijuca Forest and Mata do Pai Ricardo.
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