Ponta do Corcunda
Ponta do Corcunda is a point in Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Ponta do Corcunda is situated nearby to the suburb Cidade Universitária, as well as near the locality Conjunto Viário Escritor Jarge Amado.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fundão Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cidade Universitária and Caju.
Cidade Universitária
Suburb
Cidade Universitária is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the artificial island of Fundão Island.
Caju
Suburb
Caju is a working-class district of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Prior to the current region Caju belonged to the historic district of São Cristóvão. Caju is situated 3 km southwest of Ponta do Corcunda.
Maré
Suburb
Maré is a neighborhood and favela in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a grouping of several favelas, suburbs with houses, and housing complexes. Maré is situated 3½ km west of Ponta do Corcunda.
Ponta do Corcunda
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.8579° or 22° 51′ 28″ south
Longitude
-43.209° or 43° 12′ 32″ west
Open location code
589R4QRR+R9
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Ponta do Corcunda from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Ponta do Corcunda” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ponta do Corcunda”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Conjunto Viário Escritor Jarge Amado and Vila Pinheiros.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponta de Santo Antônio and Ponta Mata Gambá.
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