Morro Azul
Morro Azul is a peak in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 20 metres. Morro Azul is situated nearby to the suburb Flamengo, as well as near Laranjeiras.Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio de Laranjeiras and Escola Brasileira de Administração Pública e de Empresas.
Estádio de Laranjeiras
Stadium
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Estádio de Laranjeiras, officially named Estádio Manoel Schwartz is a historic football stadium in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. The stadium currently holds 6,000 spectators but, due to its reduced capacity and a lack of safety permits, has not hosted professional football matches since 2003.
Escola Brasileira de Administração Pública e de Empresas
College
The Escola Brasileira de Administração Pública e de Empresas is a Brazilian private higher education institution founded in April 1952 and linked to the Fundação Getúlio Vargas.
Guanabara Palace
Public building
Photo: Rzpguimaraes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Guanabara Palace is the official seat of the government of Rio de Janeiro state. It is located on Pinheiro Machado Street, in the Laranjeiras neighborhood, in the south zone of Rio de Janeiro, capital of the homonymous state.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flamengo and Laranjeiras.
Flamengo
Suburb
Photo: Alicia Nijdam, CC BY 2.0.
Flamengo is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Laranjeiras
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laranjeiras is an upper-middle-class neighborhood located in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Primarily residential, It is one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, having been founded in the 17th century, with the construction of country houses in the valley located around the Carioca River, which bordered Corcovado Mountain.
Catete
Suburb
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catete is a neighborhood in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has strong commerce, with the majority of population being middle class.
Morro Azul
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 20 metres
- Description: mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.9383° or 22° 56′ 18″ southLongitude
-43.18042° or 43° 10′ 50″ westElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
589R3R69+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 1560126771OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro Azul” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morro Azul”
- Dutch: “Morro Azul (kulle i Brasilien, Rio de Janeiro)”
- Portuguese: “Morro Azul”
- Swedish: “Morro Azul (kulle i Brasilien, Rio de Janeiro)”
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