Ilha do Catalão

Ilha do Catalão is a locality in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Ilha do Catalão is situated nearby to the suburb Cidade Universitária, as well as near the neighborhood Parque União.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fundão Island and Piscinão de Ramos.

Piscinão de Ramos

Swimming pool

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Piscinão de Ramos is an artificial saltwater lagoon located in the Maré neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Constructed in 2001 with the goal of providing residents of Rio's North Zone with a clean bathing area, it is considered the main leisure area of the North Zone and has recorded up to 60,000 visitors on a single weekend. Piscinão de Ramos is situated 3 km west of Ilha do Catalão.

Estádio Leônidas da Silva

Stadium

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Estádio Leônidas da Silva is a stadium, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Ilha do Catalão.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cidade Universitária and Maré.

Cidade Universitária

Suburb

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Cidade Universitária is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the artificial island of Fundão Island.

Maré

Suburb

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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 2½ km southwest of Ilha do Catalão.

Ramos

Suburb

Ramos is a neighborhood of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Ramos is situated 3½ km west of Ilha do Catalão.

Ilha do Catalão

Type: Locality
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.84556° or 22° 50′ 44″ south

Longitude

-43.22206° or 43° 13′ 19″ west

Open location code

589R5Q3H+Q5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2146164087

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Reserva Parque da Ilha do Catalão and Canteiro de obras do BRT Transbrasil.

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