Mirante Ator Eduardo Galvão
Mirante Ator Eduardo Galvão is a scenic viewpoint in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Mirante Ator Eduardo Galvão is situated nearby to the park Praça Caravelas, as well as near Alameda da Praia da Bica.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include União da Ilha do Governador and Estádio Luso Brasileiro.
União da Ilha do Governador
Community center
Photo: Arleson Rezende, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba União da Ilha do Governador was founded on March 7, 1953 by the friends Maurício Gazelle, and Quincas Orphylo, who were in Cacuia, the main site of the carnival parade of the Ilha do Governador, watching the presentation of small schools of samba and blocks of various districts of the island. União da Ilha do Governador is situated 730 metres north of Mirante Ator Eduardo Galvão.
Estádio Luso Brasileiro
Stadium
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Estádio Luso Brasileiro, formerly known as Ilha do Urubu, Arena Petrobras, Arena Botafogo and Estádio da Ilha do Governador is a football stadium inaugurated on 2 October 1965 in Ilha do Governador neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro. Estádio Luso Brasileiro is situated 2½ km northwest of Mirante Ator Eduardo Galvão.
Ilha d’Água
Islet
Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ilha d’Água is an islet, which is situated 3 km east of Mirante Ator Eduardo Galvão.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cacuia and Pitangueiras.
Jardim Guanabara
Suburb
Jardim Guanabara is a neighborhood located in Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A point of interest is a beach named Praia da Bica, with a view of the city.
Mirante Ator Eduardo Galvão
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.81998° or 22° 49′ 12″ southLongitude
-43.19112° or 43° 11′ 28″ westInception
April 2026Open location code
589R5RJ5+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 13752613623OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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