Forte Barão do Rio Branco

Forte Barão do Rio Branco is a castle in , . Forte Barão do Rio Branco is situated nearby to the beach , as well as near the pitch .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jurujuba and Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra.

Pitch
is a promontory and one of the 48 administrative districts of , Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located in the southern zone of the city, situated on the coast of the . is situated 430 metres north of Forte Barão do Rio Branco.

Museum
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fort located in , in Brazil. is situated 2 km west of Forte Barão do Rio Branco.

Lighthouse
Photo: brisa da madrugada, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 2 km west of Forte Barão do Rio Branco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charitas and São Francisco.

Suburb
Photo: Claudney Neves, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the city of , in is divided. The area was part of the Jesuitic Sesmaria, where the Jesuits built a cemetery and a church consecrated to Saint Francis Xavier.

Suburb
is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the city of is divided. As of 2000, its population was 9,654. Its name derives from the church consecrated to Saint Francis Xavier and references to it can be found as early as the 17th century. is situated 3½ km northeast of Forte Barão do Rio Branco.

Suburb
is the name of a beach and its surrounding neighborhood in , , . The origin of the neighborhood dates back to the parish of São João de Carahy and later, with two large estates, the estate and the Cavalão estate. is situated 4 km north of Forte Barão do Rio Branco.

Forte Barão do Rio Branco

Latitude
-22.937° or 22° 56′ 13″ south
Longitude
-43.11593° or 43° 6′ 57″ west
Open location code
589R3V7M+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 322760544
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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