Mangueira

Mangueira is a shantytown neighborhood in the city of , , centered on the Mangueira hill or morro. It is most famous for its samba school, the or simply Mangueira, which is one of strongest competitors in the annual Rio Carnival samba competition.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (200 feet)
  • Description: neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro

Places of Interest

Discover Morro do Telégrafo and Estação Primeira de Mangueira.
Community center
Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Estação Primeira…
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Railway station
Mangueira is a railway station in Mangueira, , which is serviced by the Supervia.

Suburbs in the Area

Discover São Francisco Xavier and Benfica.
is a neighborhood in the of , .
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Suburb
is a middle-class neighborhood in the of city.
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Latitude
-22.90395° or 22° 54′ 14″ south
Longitude
-43.2362° or 43° 14′ 10″ west
Open location code
589R3QW7+CG
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = suburb
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Mangueira” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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