Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is a locality in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Santa Cruz is situated nearby to the locality Jardim Ita, as well as near Parque Paraiso.Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Cruz Air Force Base and Estação Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz Air Force Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Rcandre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Cruz Air Force Base – ALA12 is a base of the Brazilian Air Force, located in the district of Santa Cruz in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Estação Santa Cruz
Railway station
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Estação Santa Cruz is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Cruz and Sepetiba.
Santa Cruz
Suburb
Santa Cruz is an extensive and populous neighborhood of the high class, lower middle and low in the West Zone of the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the farthest from the center of Rio de Janeiro.
Sepetiba
Suburb
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Sepetiba is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, surrounded by Santa Cruz and Guaratiba, and by the Sepetiba Bay. It occupies an area of 1,162.13 ha, and has a population of 35,892. Sepetiba is situated 6 km south of Santa Cruz.
Paciência
Suburb
Paciência is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. After the inauguration in 1878 of the Campo Grande station of the Brazilian Central Railway made it easier to reach the center of the city quickly, the area, including the nearby neighbourhood of Paciência, began to develop rapidly; later Paciência got its own station. Paciência is situated 6 km east of Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.9158° or 22° 54′ 57″ southLongitude
-43.6938° or 43° 41′ 38″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
589R38M4+MFGeoNames ID
12032491
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