Port of Rio de Janeiro

The Port of Rio de Janeiro is a seaport in the city of , located in a cove on the west shore of . It is the third-busiest port in Brazil, and it is managed by Companhia Docas do Rio de Janeiro.
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  • Type: Harbor
  • Description: port in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Also known as: “Porto do Rio de Janeiro”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valongo Wharf and AquaRio.

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an old dock located in the port area of , between the current Coelho e Castro and Sacadura Cabral streets. Built in 1811, it was the site of landing and trading of enslaved Africans until 1831, with the blockade of Africa banning the Atlantic slave trade to Brazil. is situated 350 metres south of Port of Rio de Janeiro.

Public aquarium
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The Marine Aquarium of Rio de Janeiro, or , is a public aquarium located in the neighborhood, in the port zone of , . is situated 460 metres west of Port of Rio de Janeiro.

Tram stop
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is a tram stop, which is situated 120 metres east of Port of Rio de Janeiro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saúde and Gamboa.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood of , . Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of and east of , it contains several notable hospitals such as Hospital dos Servidores de Estado and Hospital Pro Matre; the name means "Health" in Portuguese.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in , . , along with and , is one of the oldest boroughs of Rio. It was originally settled by the aristocracy, due to the attractive position on the shores of Guanabara Bay, but lost its glamour when the docks were built.

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Rio's is a district in the city of . has most of the city's notable churches and museums, including the Modern Art Museum, as well as many of its most famous bars.

Port of Rio de Janeiro

Latitude
-22.89388° or 22° 53′ 38″ south
Longitude
-43.18839° or 43° 11′ 18″ west
Open location code
589R4R46+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 329404483
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­harbour
Wiki­data ID
Q525922
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tornedalen Finnish—“Port of Rio de Janeiro” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “里約港”
  • Chinese: “里約熱內盧港”
  • Chinese: “里约港”
  • Dutch: “haven van Rio de Janeiro”
  • Dutch: “Porto do Rio de Janeiro”
  • Finnish: “Porto do Rio de Janeiro”
  • Finnish: “Rio de Janeiron satama”
  • French: “port de Rio de Janeiro”
  • French: “Port de Rio de Janeiro”
  • French: “Porto do Rio de Janeiro”
  • Hindi: “रियो डि जेनेरो बंदरगाह”
  • Indonesian: “Porto do Rio de Janeiro”
  • Italian: “Porto di Rio de Janeiro”
  • Portuguese: “Porto do Rio de Janeiro”
  • Spanish: “Puerto de Río de Janeiro”
  • Swedish: “Porto do Rio de Janeiro”
  • Swedish: “Rio de Janeiros hamn”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Porto do Rio de Janeiro”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Utopia AquaRio VLT stop and Armazém 6.

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