Honório Gurgel

Honório Gurgel is a railway station in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Honório Gurgel is situated nearby to the theater building Teatro a Céu Aberto Zaquia Jorge, as well as near the park Praça Cândida Vargas.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Estação Rocha Miranda and Prefeito Bento Ribeiro Station.

Estação Rocha Miranda

Railway station

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Estação Rocha Miranda is a railway station, which is situated 790 metres southeast of Honório Gurgel.

Prefeito Bento Ribeiro Station

Railway station

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Prefeito Bento Ribeiro Station is a railway station in Bento Ribeiro, Rio de Janeiro. It was inaugurated on 7 November 1914, in a ceremony attended by then–President of Brazil Hermes da Fonseca and then–Mayor of Rio de Janeiro Bento Ribeiro. Prefeito Bento Ribeiro Station is situated 1½ km south of Honório Gurgel.

Praça Manágua

Park

Photo: RodRabelo7, CC0.

Praça Manágua is a park, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Honório Gurgel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Honório Gurgel and Rocha Miranda.

Honório Gurgel

Suburb

Honório Gurgel is a working class neighborhood located in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It borders the Rio de Janeiro neighborhoods of Rocha Miranda, Marechal Hermes, Bento Ribeiro, Coelho Neto, Barros Filho, and Guadalupe.

Rocha Miranda

Suburb

Rocha Miranda 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.

Honório Gurgel

Type: Railway station
Also known as: “Munguengue”
Categories: station and transportation
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.84962° or 22° 50′ 59″ south

Longitude

-43.35726° or 43° 21′ 26″ west

Inception

March 17th, 1905

Operator

SuperVia

Open location code

589R5J2V+53

OpenStreetMap ID

node 823909054

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

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