Cardoso Fontes Federal Hospital

Cardoso Fontes Federal Hospital is a hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast which is located on Avenida Menezes Cortes. Cardoso Fontes Federal Hospital is situated nearby to the park Largo Aspirante Lorival Gomes, as well as near the peak Serra dos Prêtos Forros.

Type: Hospital
Description: Public hospital linked to the Ministry of Health
Also known as: “Cardoso Fontes Hospital”, “CFFH”, and “HFCF”
Address: 3245 Avenida Menezes Cortes, Freguesia, Rio de Janeiro, 22745-130

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pico da Tijuca and Naval Hospital Marcílio Dias.

Pico da Tijuca

Peak

Photo: paulsmithrj, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pico da Tijuca is a mountain in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Pico da Tijuca is situated 3½ km southeast of Cardoso Fontes Federal Hospital.

Naval Hospital Marcílio Dias

Hospital

Photo: Marinha do Brasil, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Naval Hospital Marcílio Dias is a Military Organization of the Brazilian Navy located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in the Lins de Vasconcelos neighborhood. Naval Hospital Marcílio Dias is situated 3½ km east of Cardoso Fontes Federal Hospital.

Lins Imperial

Community center

Photo: Arleson Rezende, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lins Imperial is a community center, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Cardoso Fontes Federal Hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Água Santa and Freguesia.

Água Santa

Suburb

Água Santa is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighborhood is bordered by Jacarepaguá, Piedade, Encantado, Engenho de Dentro and the Dos Pretos-Forros Ridge. The Ary Franco Prison is located in the neighborhood.

Freguesia

Suburb

Freguesia is a neighbourhood in the Southwest Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, it had 653.492 inhabitants as of 2024, making it the most populous neighbourhood in the city. Freguesia is situated 3 km southwest of Cardoso Fontes Federal Hospital.