Praia Grossa
Praia Grossa is a beach in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Praia Grossa is situated nearby to the suburb Paquetá, as well as near Praia da Luz.Places of Interest
Highlights include Paquetá Island and Morro do Castelo.
Paquetá Island
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paquetá and Freguesia.
Paquetá
Suburb
Freguesia
Suburb
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. Bancários is situated 8 km southwest of Praia Grossa.
Praia Grossa
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “Praia das Gaviotas”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.76331° or 22° 45′ 48″ south
Longitude
-43.10668° or 43° 6′ 24″ west
Open location code
589R6VPV+M8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Praia Grossa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Praia Grossa (lapyahan sa Brasil, Rio de Janeiro)”
- Cebuano: “Praia Grossa”
- Portuguese: “Praia Grossa”
- Swedish: “Praia Grossa (strand i Brasilien, Rio de Janeiro)”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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