Ponta dos Recifes

Ponta dos Recifes is a point in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Ponta dos Recifes is situated near the locality Ponta da Cafua, as well as near Pontinha.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Praia de Lopes Mendes and Farol da Ponta dos Castelhanos.

Beach

Photo: Fulviusbsas, Public domain.

Lighthouse

Farol da Ponta dos Castelhanos is a lighthouse, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Ponta dos Recifes.

Beach

Photo: Fulviusbsas, Public domain.

Abraãozinho beach is situated 3½ km northwest of Ponta dos Recifes.

Nearby places include Vila do Abraao.

Village

Vila do Abraão is a village in Ilha Grande, Brazil. Vila do Abraao is situated 4½ km west of Ponta dos Recifes.

Latitude

-23.153° or 23° 9′ 11″ south

Longitude

-44.12299° or 44° 7′ 23″ west

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

588QRVWG+RR

GeoNames ID

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“Ponta dos Recifes” goes by many names.

Places to explore: Ponta da Cafua and Pontinha.

Highlights: Praia dos Recifes and Praia da Aroeira.

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