Itanhangá
Itanhangá is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alex Petrenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro
- Also known as: “Itanhanga” and “Itanhangá, Rio de Janeiro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pedra da Gávea and Ilha da Gigóia.
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 2½ km southeast of Itanhangá.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jardim Oceânico and Joá.
Jardim Oceânico
Quarter
Photo: Valtair Gomes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jardim Oceânico, is an unofficial, luxury neighborhood located in the Barra da Tijuca district of Rio de Janeiro. It is serviced by the Jardim Oceânico Station and Line 4. Jardim Oceânico is situated 2½ km south of Itanhangá.
Joá
Suburb
Photo: Rodrigo Soldon, CC BY 2.0.
Joá is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Joá is situated 3 km southeast of Itanhangá.
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 east of Itanhangá.
Itanhangá
- Categories: neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro and locality
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.98709° or 22° 59′ 14″ southLongitude
-43.30494° or 43° 18′ 18″ westElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
589R2M7W+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 2519053174OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Itanhangá” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Itanhangá”
- Catalan: “Itanhangá”
- Dutch: “Itanhangá”
- French: “Itanhangá”
- Italian: “Itanhangá”
- Portuguese: “Itanhangá (Rio de Janeiro)”
- Portuguese: “Itanhangá”
- Turkish: “Itanhangá”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Itanhangá”. Photo: Alex Petrenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.