Carioca River
The Carioca River is a river in the state of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. It emerges from two springs on the southeast slopes of the Tijuca Massif in the protected Mata Atlantica forest of Tijuca National Park.
- Stream
- …is also known as “Rio Carioca”
- Description: river in Brazil
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Carmen Miranda Museum and Morro da Viúva.
Carmen Miranda Museum
The Carmen Miranda Museum, located in Brigadeiro…
Catete Palace
The Catete Palace is an urban mansion in the Flamengo neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Suburbs in the Area
Discover Flamengo and Catete.
Catete
Catete is a neighborhood in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Carioca River
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
-22.93573° or 22° 56′ 9″ south
Longitude
-43.17018° or 43° 10′ 13″ west
Open location code
589R3R7H+PW
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Carioca River” goes by many names.
ريو كاريوكاArabic
نهر كاريوكاArabic
CariocaCatalan
Rio CariocaCebuano
卡里奥卡河Chinese
卡里奧卡河Chinese
نهر كاريوكاEgyptian Arabic
קריוקהHebrew
Abhainn CariocaIrish
CariocaSlovenian
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glória and Urca.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Ponta de Tamandaré and Flamengo Station.
Curious Streams to Discover
Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.
“One’s destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.”
Rio de Janeiro: Highlights
Learn more about Rio de Janeiro and Petrópolis.
