Divisor do Excelsior

Divisor do Excelsior is a peak in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro and has an elevation of 690 metres. Divisor do Excelsior is situated nearby to the quarter Usina, as well as near the suburb Grajaú.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tijuca National Park and Pico da Tijuca.

Tijuca National Park

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Tijuca National Park is a protected natural area in and surrounding Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the world's largest urban forest, whose dense woodlands blanket many of Rio's scenic mountain peaks, including iconic landmarks like Corcovado, the mountain capped by Rio's famous Christ the Redeemer statue.

Pico da Tijuca

Peak

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Pico da Tijuca is a mountain in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Morro do Borel

Peak

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Morro do Borel is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rocinha and São Conrado.

Rocinha

Suburb

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Rocinha is a favela, located in Rio de Janeiro's South Zone between the districts of São Conrado and Gávea. Rocinha is built on a steep hillside overlooking Rio de Janeiro and is located about one kilometre from a nearby beach.

São Conrado

Suburb

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São Conrado is a neighborhood in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is nestled in between the neighborhoods of Barra da Tijuca to the southwest and Leblon to the northeast.