Barreira do Vasco
Barreira do Vasco is a residential area in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Barreira do Vasco is situated nearby to the stadium São Januário, as well as near the suburb Vasco da Gama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include São Januário and Quinta da Boa Vista.
São Januário
Stadium
Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estádio Vasco da Gama, popularly known as São Januário owing to its location on a street of the same name, is the home ground of CR Vasco da Gama. It is located in the Vasco da Gama neighborhood, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on a hill near the National Observatory of Brazil. São Januário is situated 310 metres south of Barreira do Vasco.
Quinta da Boa Vista
Park
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Quinta da Boa Vista is a public park of great historical importance located in the São Cristóvão neighbourhood, in the North zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Quinta da Boa Vista is situated 2 km south of Barreira do Vasco.
Centro de Tradicoes Nordestinas Luiz Gonzaga
Arts center
Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centro de Tradicoes Nordestinas Luiz Gonzaga is an arts center, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Barreira do Vasco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vasco da Gama and Caju.
Vasco da Gama
Suburb
Photo: Gaspar1915, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vasco da Gama is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was created in honor of the centenary of the football club CR Vasco da Gama in 1998, where its stadium, São Januário, is located.
Caju
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caju is a working-class district of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Prior to the current region Caju belonged to the historic district of São Cristóvão.
Benfica
Suburb
Photo: annminan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Benfica is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located near São Cristóvão and Engenho de Dentro, within the Centro Administrative Region.
Barreira do Vasco
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.88814° or 22° 53′ 17″ southLongitude
-43.22911° or 43° 13′ 45″ westElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
589R4Q6C+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 87101608OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
7538631
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In Other Languages
“Barreira do Vasco” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Barreira do Vasco”
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