Lagartixa

Lagartixa is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Lagartixa is situated nearby to the suburb Costa Barros, as well as near the neighborhood Quitanda.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Costa Barros and Estação Barros Filho.

Costa Barros

Railway station

Photo: Filipe Anacleto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Costa Barros is a railway station.

Estação Barros Filho

Railway station

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Estação Barros Filho is a railway station.

Engenheiro Rubens Paiva Station

Metro station

Photo: Junius, Copyrighted free use.

Engenheiro Rubens Paiva Station is a subway station on the Rio de Janeiro Metro that services the neighbourhood of Pavuna in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro. The station was named after the Brazilian civil engineer and politician Rubens Paiva.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Costa Barros and Barros Filho.

Costa Barros

Suburb

Photo: Junius, CC0.

Costa Barros is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Barros Filho

Suburb

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Barros Filho is a lower-class neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the poorest areas in the city. Its name honours the farmer's son who gave land from his farm Boa Esperança, Antônio da Costa Barros for the construction of the railway which was inaugurated in 1908.

Fazenda Botafogo

Neighborhood

Rio de Janeiro, also known simply as Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city in Brazil after São Paulo and the sixth-most-populous city in the Americas.

Lagartixa

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.82465° or 22° 49′ 29″ south

Longitude

-43.36417° or 43° 21′ 51″ west

Open location code

589R5JGP+48

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12216455717

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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