Pichunas
Pichunas is a locality in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Pichunas is situated nearby to the suburb Freguesia, as well as near the quarter Bananal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio Luso Brasileiro and Ilha d’Água.
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 4 km southwest of Pichunas.
Ilha d’Água
Islet
Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ilha d’Água is an islet, which is situated 3 km south of Pichunas.
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. União da Ilha do Governador is situated 3½ km southwest of Pichunas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freguesia and Bancários.
Freguesia
Suburb
Photo: Marcio dutra, Public domain.
Freguesia is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Bancários
Suburb
Bancários is a neighborhood located at Ilha do Governador in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As of 2010 it has a population of 12,512.
Pichunas
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.78724° or 22° 47′ 14″ southLongitude
-43.17416° or 43° 10′ 27″ westElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
589R6R7G+48GeoNames ID
7538727
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In Other Languages
“Pichunas” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pichunas”
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