Afonso Pena Station
Afonso Pena / Tijuca Station is a subway station on the Rio de Janeiro Metro that services the neighbourhood of Tijuca in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: metro station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Also known as: “Afonso Pena”, “Afonso Pena / Tijuca”, and “Afonso Pena / Tijuca Station”
- Address: Rio de Janeiro
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Paróquia São Sebastião dos Capuchinhos and Largo da Segunda-Feira Erasmo Carlos.
Paróquia São Sebastião dos Capuchinhos
Church
Photo: Junius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paróquia São Sebastião dos Capuchinhos is a church, which is situated 280 metres east of Afonso Pena Station.
Largo da Segunda-Feira Erasmo Carlos
Park
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Largo da Segunda-Feira Erasmo Carlos is a park, which is situated 550 metres southwest of Afonso Pena Station.
Quinta da Boa Vista
Park
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Quinta da Boa Vista is a public park of great historical importance located in the São Cristóvão neighbourhood, in the North zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Quinta da Boa Vista is situated 1½ km northwest of Afonso Pena Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praça da Bandeira and Maracanã.
Praça da Bandeira
Suburb
Praça da Bandeira is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Maracanã
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Maracanã is a middle-class neighborhood in the Northern Zone of Rio de Janeiro city. The Maracanã Stadium is located in this neighborhood, as well as the Ginásio do Maracanãzinho.
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.
Afonso Pena Station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.91845° or 22° 55′ 6″ southLongitude
-43.21775° or 43° 13′ 4″ westElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Inception
1982Operator
MetrôRioOpen location code
589R3QJJ+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 710950083OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Afonso Pena Station” goes by many names.
- French: “Afonso Pena”
- Polish: “Afonso Pena (metro w Rio de Janeiro)”
- Polish: “Afonso Pena”
- Portuguese: “Afonso Pena”
- Portuguese: “Estação afonso pena”
- Portuguese: “Estação Afonso Pena”
- Portuguese: “Estação Afonso Pena/Tijuca”
- Portuguese: “Metrô afonso pena”
- Portuguese: “Metrô Afonso Pena”
- “Afonso Pena”
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