Piabas

Piabas is a locality in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Piabas is situated nearby to the locality Pau Ferro, as well as near São Salvador.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museu Casa do Pontal and Sítio Roberto Burle Marx.

Museu Casa do Pontal

Museum

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museu Casa do Pontal is a museum.

Sítio Roberto Burle Marx

Protected area

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Roberto Burle Marx was a Brazilian landscape architect whose designs of parks and gardens made him world-famous. He is credited with having introduced modernist landscape architecture to Brazil.

Morro do Rangel

Peak

Photo: Tiago Cobra, CC BY 3.0.

Morro do Rangel is a peak, which is situated 3½ km east of Piabas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grumari and Recreio dos Bandeirantes.

Grumari is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Grumari is a municipal park and is the city's only neighborhood with no residents. Grumari is situated 3 km southwest of Piabas.

Recreio dos Bandeirantes

Suburb

Photo: Gaban, Public domain.

Recreio dos Bandeirantes is both the name of a beach and neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a recent development, with no skyscrapers, and the area also contains jungles atop rocky cliffs and hills. Recreio dos Bandeirantes is situated 6 km east of Piabas.

Vargem Grande

Suburb

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Vargem Grande is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Vargem Grande is situated 7 km northeast of Piabas.

Piabas

Type: Locality
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-23.02479° or 23° 1′ 29″ south

Longitude

-43.52163° or 43° 31′ 18″ west

Elevation

14 metres (46 feet)

Open location code

588RXFGH+38

GeoNames ID

8304761

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In Other Languages

“Piabas” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Piabas”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Morro das Piabas and Morro da Grota Funda.

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