Morro do Querosene
Morro do Querosene is a peak in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 142 metres. Morro do Querosene is situated nearby to the suburb Catumbi, as well as near Estácio.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí and Museu Penitenciário do Estado do Rio de Janeiro.
Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí
Photo: Ben Tavener, CC BY 2.0.
The Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí is a purpose-built parade area built for the Rio Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue is also known as Passarela Professor Darcy Ribeiro or simply the Sambódromo in Portuguese or Sambadrome in English.
Museu Penitenciário do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Museum
Museu Penitenciário do Estado do Rio de Janeiro is a museum.
Praça da Apoteose
Square
Photo: Jorge mello ej, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Apotheosis Square is a venue in Rio de Janeiro close to the Morro da Mineira favela. It is part of Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí, which can hold a maximum 90,000 people.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catumbi and Estácio.
Catumbi
Suburb
Catumbi is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and includes the Morro da Mineira favela.
Estácio
Suburb
Estácio is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighborhood was named after Estácio de Sá, the founder of Rio de Janeiro. The place where samba began.
Rio Comprido
Suburb
Rio Comprido is a neighborhood located in the center of Rio de Janeiro city, in Brazil. It borders the Catumbi, Estácio, Praça da Bandeira and Tijuca neighborhoods.
Morro do Querosene
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 142 metres
- Description: mountain in Brazil
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.92253° or 22° 55′ 21″ southLongitude
-43.20009° or 43° 12′ 0″ westElevation
142 metres (466 feet)Open location code
589R3QGX+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1560068373OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Morro do Querosene from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro do Querosene” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morro do Querozene”
- Dutch: “Morro do Querozene”
- Portuguese: “Morro do Querosene”
- Portuguese: “Morro do Querozene”
- Swedish: “Morro do Querozene”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quadra do Terreiro and Campo do Querosene.
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