Morro do Castelo
Morro do Castelo is a peak in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 33 metres. Morro do Castelo is situated nearby to the suburb Paquetá, as well as near Praia da Luz.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paquetá Island and Ilha de Brocoió.
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.
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.
Freguesia
Suburb
Photo: Marcio dutra, Public domain.
Freguesia is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Freguesia is situated 8 km southwest of Morro do Castelo.
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 9 km southwest of Morro do Castelo.
Morro do Castelo
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 33 metres
- Description: mountain in Brazil (dissolved)
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.75246° or 22° 45′ 9″ southLongitude
-43.1039° or 43° 6′ 14″ westElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
589R6VXW+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 386279949OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Morro do Castelo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro do Castelo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morro do Castelo”
- Dutch: “Morro do Castelo”
- Ladin: “Morro do Castelo”
- Portuguese: “Morro do castelo”
- Portuguese: “Morro do Castelo”
- Spanish: “Morro do Castelo”
- Swedish: “Morro do Castelo”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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