Tapuamas de Fora

Tapuamas de Fora is an islet in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Tapuamas de Fora is situated nearby to the suburb Praia da Luz, as well as near Paquetá.

Type: Islet
Description: island in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also known as: “Ilha Tapuamas de Fora”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paquetá Island and Ilha Itapacis.

Paquetá Island

Photo: Marcelocandidoli, Public domain.

Paquetá is a district of Rio de Janeiro situated on an island in the middle of the Guanabara Bay. It was a very fashionable place at the beginning of the 20th century, where the Brazilian upper class would have parties and spend their weekends.

Ilha Itapacis

Islet

Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ilha Itapacis is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paquetá and Freguesia.

Paquetá

Suburb

Photo: Marcelocandidoli, Public domain.

Paquetá is a neighborhood located on the island of the same name, Paquetá, in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Paquetá is situated 3½ km north of Tapuamas de Fora.

Freguesia

Suburb

Photo: Marcio dutra, Public domain.

Freguesia is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Freguesia is situated 7 km west of Tapuamas de Fora.

Ribeira

Suburb

Ribeira is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Ribeira is situated 8 km southwest of Tapuamas de Fora.

Tapuamas de Fora

Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.79133° or 22° 47′ 29″ south

Longitude

-43.10449° or 43° 6′ 16″ west

Open location code

589R6V5W+F6

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Tapuamas de Fora from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tapuamas de Fora” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Tapuamas de Fora”
Portuguese: “Ilhas Tapuamas de Fora”
Portuguese: “Tapuamas de Fora”
Swedish: “Tapuamas de Fora”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Praia da Luz and Boa Vista.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ilha Tapuamas de Fora and Tapuamas de Dentro.

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