Praia de Fora

Praia de Fora is a beach in , . Praia de Fora is situated nearby to the castle , 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 530 metres north of Praia de Fora.

Museum
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fort located in , in Brazil. is situated 1½ km west of Praia de Fora.

Lighthouse
Photo: brisa da madrugada, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 2 km west of Praia de Fora.

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 4 km northeast of Praia de Fora.

Suburb
is one of the 48 administrative districts into which the city of , in , is divided. It lies in the southern zone of the city, on the coast of the . is situated 4 km north of Praia de Fora.

Praia de Fora

Latitude
-22.93777° or 22° 56′ 16″ south
Longitude
-43.11654° or 43° 6′ 60″ west
Open location code
589R3V6M+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29156759
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
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