Ponta do Tiro
Ponta do Tiro is a point in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Ponta do Tiro is situated nearby to the suburb Praia da Bandeira, as well as near Pitangueiras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilha d’Água and União da Ilha do Governador.
União da Ilha do Governador
Community center
Photo: Arleson Rezende, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba União da Ilha do Governador was founded on March 7, 1953 by the friends Maurício Gazelle, and Quincas Orphylo, who were in Cacuia, the main site of the carnival parade of the Ilha do Governador, watching the presentation of small schools of samba and blocks of various districts of the island.
Estádio Luso Brasileiro
Stadium
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Estádio Luso Brasileiro, formerly known as Ilha do Urubu, Arena Petrobras, Arena Botafogo and Estádio da Ilha do Governador is a football stadium inaugurated on 2 October 1965 in Ilha do Governador neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro. Estádio Luso Brasileiro is situated 3½ km west of Ponta do Tiro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praia da Bandeira and Pitangueiras.
Praia da Bandeira
Suburb
Praia da Bandeira is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Ponta do Tiro
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ponta do Tiro” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ponta do Tiro”
- Portuguese: “Ponta do Tiro”
- Swedish: “Ponta do Tiro”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cocotá and Cacuia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praia das Pitangueiras and Morro da Tapera.
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