Praia do Barreto
Praia do Barreto is a beach in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. Praia do Barreto is situated nearby to the suburb Neves, as well as near Engenhoca.Places of Interest
Highlights include Unidos do Viradouro and Cemitério do Maruí.
Unidos do Viradouro
Arts center
Photo: Viniciusmarvin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Acadêmicos do Cubango
Community center
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 br.
Acadêmicos do Cubango is a community center, which is situated 3½ km south of Praia do Barreto.
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.
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.
Fonseca
Suburb
Fonseca is a central neighborhood in the North Zone of Niterói, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is one of the most populous, oldest, and strategically situated neighborhoods in the municipality, serving as the main transport axis connecting downtown Niterói to the Rio–Niterói Bridge, the neighboring municipalities of São Gonçalo and Maricá, and the Região dos Lagos coastal region. Fonseca is situated 3½ km southeast of Praia do Barreto.
Praia do Barreto
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.8574° or 22° 51′ 27″ southLongitude
-43.1044° or 43° 6′ 16″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
589R4VVW+26GeoNames ID
13013132
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In Other Languages
“Praia do Barreto” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Praia do Barreto”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Neves and Barreto.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cemitério do Barreto and Ilha Ananas.
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