Himalaia

Himalaia is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Himalaia is situated nearby to the neighborhood Torre, as well as near Caminho do Padre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estação Anchieta and Costa Barros.

Estação Anchieta

Railway station

Photo: MisterSanderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Estação Anchieta is a railway station.

Costa Barros

Railway station

Photo: Filipe Anacleto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Costa Barros is a railway station.

Deodoro Olympic Whitewater Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 br.

The Deodoro Olympic Whitewater Stadium is a whitewater paddling venue, constructed to host the canoeing and kayaking slalom events for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Deodoro Olympic Whitewater Stadium is situated 3½ km southwest of Himalaia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anchieta and Costa Barros.

Anchieta

Suburb

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Anchieta is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with an area of 409,691 km2 and a population of 29,984 people. It saw a significant increase in its IDHM in the past few decades, going from 0.472 in 1991 to 0.730 in 2010, and it is known for its education of residents, registered at 99.1%.