Station I
The Sugarloaf Cable Car is a cableway system in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The first part runs between Praia Vermelha and Morro da Urca, from where the second rises to the summit of the 396-metre Sugarloaf Mountain.Photo: Helder Ribeiro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Aerial lift
- Description: cableway in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Also known as: “Bondinho do Pão de Açúcar”, “Estação I”, “Parque Bondinho Pão de Açúcar”, “Rio de Janeiro cableway”, and “Sugarloaf Cable Car”
- Address: 520 Avenida Pasteur, Urca, Rio de Janeiro
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Photo: Leo Balter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Photo: Paulo JC Nogueira, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sugarloaf Mountain and General Tibúrcio square.
Sugarloaf Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Sugarloaf Mountain is a peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on a peninsula at the mouth of Guanabara Bay. Rising 396 m above the harbor, the peak is named for its resemblance to the traditional shape of concentrated refined sugarloaf.
General Tibúrcio square
Park
Photo: Phanzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
General Tibúrcio square is a park, which is situated 160 metres northeast of Station I.
Morro da Babilônia
Peak
Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.
The Morro da Babilônia is a hill in the Leme neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, separating Copacabana beach from Botafogo. It is home to a favela known by the same name, as well as the favela Chapéu Mangueira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urca and Leme.
Urca
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urca is a residential neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with a population of nearly 7,000. Although most of the neighborhood dates from the 1920s, parts of it are much older.
Leme
Suburb
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Leme is an upper-middle-class neighborhood in the South Zone of the City of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, next to Copacabana, Urca and Botafogo. The neighborhood takes its name from a nearby rock formation whose shape resembles the rudder of a ship.
Botafogo
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Botafogo is a beachfront neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a mostly upper middle class and small commerce community, and is located between the hills of Mundo Novo, Dona Marta and São João.
Station I
- Categories: building, station, and transportation
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.95583° or 22° 57′ 21″ southLongitude
-43.16701° or 43° 10′ 1″ westOpen location code
589R2RVM+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 94053123OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1134683
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Station I” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ռիո դե Ժանեյրոյի ճոպանուղի”
- Chinese: “塔糖山纜車”
- Chinese: “糖麵包山纜車”
- Dutch: “kabelbaan Suikerbroodberg”
- French: “Téléphérique du Pain de Sucre”
- German: “Bondinho do Pão de Açúcar”
- German: “O Bondinho”
- German: “Seilbahn auf den Zuckerhut”
- German: “Teleférico Pão de Açúcar”
- Marathi: “शुगरलोफ केबल कार”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sugarloaf Mountain Gondola”
- Norwegian: “Sukkertoppen taubane”
- Portuguese: “Bondinho (Praia Vermelha)”
- Portuguese: “Bondinho (Rio de Janeiro)”
- Portuguese: “Bondinho (Urca)”
- Portuguese: “Bondinho do Pão de Açucar”
- Portuguese: “Bondinho do Pão de Açúcar”
- Portuguese: “Bondinho”
- Slovenian: “Bondinho do Pão de Açúcar”
- Slovenian: “vzpenjača na Sladkorni stožec”
- Spanish: “Bondinho del Pan de Azucar”
- Spanish: “Bondinho del Pan de Azúcar”
- Swedish: “Bondinho do Pão de Açúcar”
- Swedish: “Rio de Janeiros linbana”
- Swedish: “Sockertoppens linbana”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pátio de formatura and Monumento aos Heróis de Laguna e Dourados.
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