Morro da Conceição

Morro da Conceição is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 14 metres. Morro da Conceição is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the neighborhood .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 14 metres
  • Description: human settlement in Brazil
  • Also known as: Morro da Conceicao

Places of Interest

Highlights include Valongo Wharf and Largo da Prainha.

The is an old dock located in the of , 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saúde and Centro.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of , . Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of and east of , it contains several notable hospitals such as Hospital dos Servidores de Estado and Hospital Pro Matre; the name means "Health" in Portuguese.

Suburb
Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
is a neighborhood in the of , . It represents the financial heart of the city, and the crux of the Central Region.

Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
Rio's is a district in the city of . has most of the city's notable churches and museums, including the Modern Art Museum, as well as many of its most famous bars.

Morro da Conceição

Latitude
-22.89916° or 22° 53′ 57″ south
Longitude
-43.18352° or 43° 11′ 1″ west
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
589R4R28+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1560025662
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
7538671
Wiki­data ID
Q10332434
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro da Conceição” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Morro da Conceição
  • Dutch: Morro da Conceição
  • Portuguese: Morro da Conceição
  • Spanish: Morro da Conceição
  • Swedish: Morro da Conceição (kulle i Brasilien, lat -22,90, long -43,18)
  • Swedish: Morro da Conceição

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Praça Major Vallo and Church of Saint Francis of Prainha.

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