Taquara da Tijuca
Taquara da Tijuca is a locality in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Taquara da Tijuca is situated nearby to the locality Açude, as well as near Floresta da Tijuca.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museu do Açude and Pedra da Gávea.
Pedra da Gávea
Peak
Photo: Parigot, Public domain.
Pedra da Gávea is a monolithic mountain in Tijuca Forest, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Composed of granite and gneiss, its elevation is 844 metres, making it one of the highest mountains in the world that ends directly in the ocean. Pedra da Gávea is situated 3½ km southeast of Taquara da Tijuca.
Casa das Canoas
Historic house
Casa das Canoas is a historic house, which is situated 3 km southeast of Taquara da Tijuca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Itanhangá and São Conrado.
Itanhangá
Suburb
Photo: Alex Petrenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Itanhangá is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
São Conrado
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Conrado is a neighborhood in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is nestled in between the neighborhoods of Barra da Tijuca to the southwest and Leblon to the northeast. São Conrado is situated 4 km southeast of Taquara da Tijuca.
Anil
Suburb
Photo: TMbux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anil is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Anil is situated 4½ km west of Taquara da Tijuca.
Taquara da Tijuca
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.96861° or 22° 58′ 7″ southLongitude
-43.29724° or 43° 17′ 50″ westElevation
529 metres (1,736 feet)Open location code
589R2PJ3+H4GeoNames ID
7577169
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In Other Languages
“Taquara da Tijuca” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Taquara da Tijuca”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Açude and Floresta da Tijuca.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morro da Taquara and Morro do Cipó.
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