Morro do Telégrafo

Morro do Telégrafo is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 37 metres. Morro do Telégrafo is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the quarter .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 37 metres
  • Description: mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Also known as: Morro do Telegrafo

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estação Primeira de Mangueira and Quinta da Boa Vista.

Community center
Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba , or simply Mangueira, is a samba school in Rio de Janeiro, . The school was founded on April 28, 1928, by Carlos Cachaça, Cartola, Zé Espinguela, among others.

Park
The is a public park of great historical importance located in the São Cristóvão neighbourhood, in the North zone of the city of , .

Railway station
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Mangueira is a railway station in , , which is serviced by the Supervia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mangueira and São Francisco Xavier.

Suburb
is a shantytown neighborhood in the city of , , centered on the hill or morro. It is most famous for its samba school, the or simply , which is one of strongest competitors in the annual Rio Carnival samba competition.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a middle-class neighborhood in the of city. The Stadium is located in this neighborhood, as well as the Ginásio do Maracanãzinho.

Morro do Telégrafo

Latitude
-22.90369° or 22° 54′ 13″ south
Longitude
-43.23502° or 43° 14′ 6″ west
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
589R3QW7+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1581609098
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
7538624
Wiki­data ID
Q22069076
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro do Telégrafo” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Morro do Telégrafo
  • Portuguese: Morro do Telégrafo
  • Swedish: Morro do Telégrafo (kulle)

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ruinas and PARQUE FLORESTAL GANGA MACAIA REI GENTIL DA GUINÉ.

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