Ishibrás
Ishibrás is an industrial area in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Ishibrás is situated nearby to the suburb Caju, as well as near Cidade Universitária.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include São Januário and Valongo Wharf.
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 3 km southwest of Ishibrás.
Valongo Wharf
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The Valongo Wharf is an old dock located in the port area of Rio de Janeiro, between the current Coelho e Castro and Sacadura Cabral streets. Built in 1811, it was the site of landing and trading of enslaved Africans until 1831, with the blockade of Africa banning the Atlantic slave trade to Brazil. Valongo Wharf is situated 4 km southeast of Ishibrás.
AquaRio
Public aquarium
The Marine Aquarium of Rio de Janeiro, or AquaRio, is a public aquarium located in the Gamboa neighborhood, in the port zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AquaRio is situated 3 km southeast of Ishibrás.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caju and Cidade Universitária.
Caju
Suburb
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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.
Cidade Universitária
Suburb
Cidade Universitária is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the artificial island of Fundão Island. Cidade Universitária is situated 2½ km northwest of Ishibrás.
Vasco da Gama
Suburb
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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. Vasco da Gama is situated 3 km southwest of Ishibrás.
Ishibrás
- Type: Industrial area
- Also known as: “Ishibras”
- Category: industry
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.87079° or 22° 52′ 15″ southLongitude
-43.21064° or 43° 12′ 38″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
589R4QHQ+MPGeoNames ID
7538661
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In Other Languages
“Ishibrás” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ishibrás”
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