Praia da Gamela
Praia da Gamela is a beach in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro. Praia da Gamela is situated nearby to the suburb Porto Novo, as well as near Neves.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Unidos do Viradouro and Unidos do Porto da Pedra.
Unidos do Viradouro
Arts center
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Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Unidos do Viradouro, or simply Viradouro or Unidos do Viradouro, is a samba school that competes in the Carnival city of Rio de Janeiro. It is located in the Barreto neighborhood in Niterói. Unidos do Viradouro is situated 3½ km south of Praia da Gamela.
Unidos do Porto da Pedra
Arts center
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Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Unidos do Porto da Pedra is a samba school currently headquartered in the municipality of São Gonçalo. The school was previously located in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Unidos do Porto da Pedra is situated 4 km east of Praia da Gamela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Engenhoca and Ilha da Conceição.
Engenhoca
Suburb
Niterói is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the southeast region of Brazil. It lies across Guanabara Bay, facing the city of Rio de Janeiro and forming part of the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area. Engenhoca is situated 5 km south of Praia da Gamela.
Ilha da Conceição
Suburb
Ilha da Conceição is an island, and one of the 48 administrative districts in which the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is divided. It lies in the northern zone of the city, in the Guanabara Bay. Ilha da Conceição is situated 5 km south of Praia da Gamela.
Niterói
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Niterói is the former capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in southeastern Brazil. Nicknamed "The Smile City", "NKT" and "Nikiti", it is just a short ferry ride from downtown Rio across Guanabara Bay.
Praia da Gamela
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.8267° or 22° 49′ 36″ southLongitude
-43.1014° or 43° 6′ 5″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
589R5VFX+8CGeoNames ID
13013040
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In Other Languages
“Praia da Gamela” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Praia da Gamela”
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