Ponta da Ostra
Ponta da Ostra is a point in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Ponta da Ostra is situated nearby to the suburb Cocotá, as well as near Praia da Bandeira.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include União da Ilha do Governador and Ilha d’Água.
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 3 km west of Ponta da Ostra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cocotá and Praia da Bandeira.
Praia da Bandeira
Suburb
Praia da Bandeira is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Ponta da Ostra
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: 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 da Ostra” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ponta da Ostra”
- Portuguese: “Ponta da Ostra”
- Swedish: “Ponta da Ostra”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dendê and Pitangueiras.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praia da Olaria and Parque Manoel Bandeira.
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