Pedras Viraponga

Pedras Viraponga is in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Pedras Viraponga is situated nearby to the quarter Bananal, as well as near the suburb Freguesia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paquetá Island and Ilha de Brocoió.

Paquetá Island

Photo: Marcelocandidoli, Public domain.

Paquetá is a district of Rio de Janeiro situated on an island in the middle of the Guanabara Bay. It was a very fashionable place at the beginning of the 20th century, where the Brazilian upper class would have parties and spend their weekends.

Ilha de Brocoió

Islet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Ilha de Brocoió is an islet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Pedras Viraponga.

Ilha Itapacis

Islet

Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ilha Itapacis is an islet, which is situated 3 km east of Pedras Viraponga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freguesia and Paquetá.

Freguesia

Suburb

Photo: Marcio dutra, Public domain.

Freguesia is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Freguesia is situated 3½ km west of Pedras Viraponga.

Paquetá

Suburb

Photo: Marcelocandidoli, Public domain.

Paquetá is a neighborhood located on the island of the same name, Paquetá, in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Paquetá is situated 4 km northeast of Pedras Viraponga.

Bancários

Suburb

Bancários is a neighborhood located at Ilha do Governador in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As of 2010 it has a population of 12,512. Bancários is situated 4½ km west of Pedras Viraponga.

Pedras Viraponga

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.78308° or 22° 46′ 59″ south

Longitude

-43.1362° or 43° 8′ 10″ west

Open location code

589R6V87+QG

GeoNames ID

11778239

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