Base Aérea do Galeão
Base Aérea do Galeão is an airbase in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Base Aérea do Galeão is situated nearby to the locality Itacolomi, as well as near Porto do Engenho da Pedra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport and Olaria Atlético Clube.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, is the main airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a hub airport for Gol Airlines and a focus city for LATAM. It is the country's second busiest international airport, serving about 18 million passengers.
Olaria Atlético Clube
Sports venue
Photo: Vianna Rafael, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Olaria Atlético Clube, usually abbreviated to Olaria, is a Brazilian football club established in 1915, since expanded into other sports. Mostly known for its Brazilian football team based in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in the neighbourhood of Olaria. Olaria Atlético Clube is situated 3½ km southwest of Base Aérea do Galeão.
Piscinão de Ramos
Swimming pool
Piscinão de Ramos is an artificial saltwater lagoon located in the Maré neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Constructed in 2001 with the goal of providing residents of Rio's North Zone with a clean bathing area, it is considered the main leisure area of the North Zone and has recorded up to 60,000 visitors on a single weekend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galeão and Cidade Universitária.
Galeão
Suburb
Galeão is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located on Governador Island besides the Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport.
Cidade Universitária
Suburb
Cidade Universitária is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the artificial island of Fundão Island. Cidade Universitária is situated 3½ km south of Base Aérea do Galeão.
Ramos
Suburb
Ramos is a neighborhood of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Ramos is situated 3½ km southwest of Base Aérea do Galeão.
Base Aérea do Galeão
- Type: Airbase
- Also known as: “Base Aerea do Galeao”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.8252° or 22° 49′ 31″ southLongitude
-43.2358° or 43° 14′ 9″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
589R5QF7+WMGeoNames ID
12513137
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In Other Languages
“Base Aérea do Galeão” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Base Aérea do Galeão”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praia do Galeão and Praia de São Bento.
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