Mirante da Guanabara

Mirante da Guanabara is a scenic viewpoint in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Mirante da Guanabara is situated nearby to the peak Alto da Coroa, as well as near the ruins Casa do Carioca.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christ the Redeemer and Corcovado.

Christ the Redeemer

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Christ the Redeemer is an Art Deco statue of Jesus in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French-Polish sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa, in collaboration with French engineer Albert Caquot and Romanian sculptor Gheorghe Leonida who sculpted the face. Christ the Redeemer is situated 1 km southeast of Mirante da Guanabara.

Corcovado

Peak

Photo: Jens Hausherr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Corcovado is a mountain in central Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a 710-metre granite peak located in the Tijuca Forest, a national park. Corcovado hill lies just west of the city center but is wholly within the city limits and visible from great distances.

Paineiras

Railway station

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Paineiras is a railway station, which is situated 480 metres southwest of Mirante da Guanabara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silvestre and Cosme Velho.

Silvestre

Neighborhood

Silvestre is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood.

Cosme Velho

Suburb

Photo: Fulviusbsas, Public domain.

Cosme Velho is a neighborhood in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, adjacent to Laranjeiras. Its main street is Rua Cosme Velho, an extension of Rua das Laranjeiras.

Humaitá

Suburb

Photo: Wikityke, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Humaitá is a residential district in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is situated between the foot of Corcovado Mountain and the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon.

Mirante da Guanabara

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.94399° or 22° 56′ 38″ south

Longitude

-43.21427° or 43° 12′ 51″ west

Open location code

589R3Q4P+C7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8600446604

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Highlights include Alto da Coroa and Casa do Carioca.

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