Morro Paula Matos

Morro Paula Matos is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 31 metres. Morro Paula Matos is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the suburb .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 31 metres
  • Description: mountain in Brazil
  • Also known as: “Morro de Paula Matos”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí and Praça da Apoteose.

Photo: Ben Tavener, CC BY 2.0.
The is a purpose-built parade area built for the Rio Carnival in , . The venue is also known as Passarela Professor Darcy Ribeiro or simply the Sambódromo in Portuguese or Sambadrome in English.

Square
Photo: Jorge mello ej, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Apotheosis Square is a venue in close to the Morro da Mineira favela. It is part of , which can hold a maximum 90,000 people.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, better known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro or as the Cathedral of St. Sebastian of Rio de Janeiro, is a cathedral of the and the seat of the Archdiocese of Rio de Janeiro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Catumbi and Santa Teresa.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in , , and includes the Morro da Mineira favela.

Suburb
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY 3.0.
is a neighborhood in the city of , . It is located on top of the hill, by the centre of Rio, and is famous for its winding, narrow streets which are a favourite spot for artists and tourists.

Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in , . Located in the , it is known for its historical monuments and vibrant nightlife. The neighborhood is home to the , an inaugurated by colonial authorities in 1750, and the , the city's first public park, which was built in 1783 and remodelled in 1860.

Morro Paula Matos

Latitude
-22.91529° or 22° 54′ 55″ south
Longitude
-43.19198° or 43° 11′ 31″ west
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
589R3RM5+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1560068340
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
7538679
Wiki­data ID
Q22069057
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro Paula Matos” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Morro Paula Matos”
  • Dutch: “Morro Paula Matos”
  • Portuguese: “Morro Paula Matos”
  • Swedish: “Morro Paula Matos”

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