San Francisco Xavier Bay
San Francisco Xavier Bay is a bay in Brazil. San Francisco Xavier Bay is situated nearby to the suburb Charitas, as well as near Jurujuba.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Niterói Contemporary Art Museum and Fluminense Federal University.
Niterói Contemporary Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Phx de, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Niterói Contemporary Art Museum is situated in the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and is one of the city’s main landmarks. It was completed in 1996. Niterói Contemporary Art Museum is situated 2½ km northwest of San Francisco Xavier Bay.
Fluminense Federal University
University
Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fluminense Federal University is a Brazilian public higher education institution located mainly in Niterói and in other cities of Rio de Janeiro state. Fluminense Federal University is situated 2½ km northwest of San Francisco Xavier Bay.
Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra
Museum
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra is a fort located in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra is situated 3 km southwest of San Francisco Xavier Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charitas and Jurujuba.
Charitas
Suburb
Photo: Claudney Neves, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Charitas is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the city of Niterói, in Brazil is divided. The area was part of the Jesuitic Sesmaria, where the Jesuits built a cemetery and a church consecrated to Saint Francis Xavier.
Jurujuba
Suburb
Jurujuba is a promontory and one of the 48 administrative districts of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located in the southern zone of the city, situated on the coast of the Guanabara Bay.
Icaraí
Suburb
Icaraí is the name of a beach and its surrounding neighborhood in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The origin of the neighborhood dates back to the parish of São João de Carahy and later, with two large estates, the Icaraí estate and the Cavalão estate.
San Francisco Xavier Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.92369° or 22° 55′ 25″ southLongitude
-43.1073° or 43° 6′ 26″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
589R3VGV+G3GeoNames ID
11189076
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