Alto da Boa Vista
in Rio de Janeiro of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Noteable things around
  • Jardim Zoológico (zoo, (5 mi)
  • Marina da Glória (marina, (7 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-22.965 and -43.276 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -22° 57' 54" and W -43° 16' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Real - BRL
Spoken languages:
Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:07 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 5:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
24.782 and 141.339 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Higashi
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Brazil in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Brazil.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Brazil. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Touring Alto da Boa Vista

Alto da Boa Vista in Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro) is a town located in Brazil about 582 mi (or 936 km) south-east of Brasilia, the country's capital place.

Time in Alto da Boa Vista is now 11:07 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Sao Paulo with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Alto da Boa Vista, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Brazil is Santos Dumont Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rio de Janeiro, Sao Goncalo, Nova Iguacu, Marica and Paraiba do Sul. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Red Level at Gran Melia Nacional Rio

Address
2,5 mi
Av. Aquarela do Brasil s/n
22450-22 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pullman Rio de Janeiro São Conrado

Address
2,5 mi
AV AQUARELA DO BRASIL, 75
22610010 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gran Meliá Nacional Rio de Janeiro

Address
2,5 mi
Av. Niemeyer 769
22450-221 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Address
3,3 mi
Av Niemeyer, 121
22450-220 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TuAkAzA Exclusive Boutique Lodge

Address
1,6 mi
Estrada da Canoa 2600
22610-21 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Rio

Address
3,4 mi
Rua Jackson De Figueiredo 299
22611-00 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Le Chateaux Joá

Address
3,4 mi
Rua Jose Pancetti N 70
22611110 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Solar do Alto

Address
1,9 mi
Estrada das Furnas, 2605
28950-00 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ritz Plaza Hotel Leblon

Address
3,4 mi
Avenida Ataulfo de Paiva 1280
22440-035 Leblon,Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Apartamento Elis Regina

Address
3,3 mi
Rua Dias Ferreira 106 apt 201
22431050 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tijuca Forest

The Tijuca Forest is a mountainous hand-planted rainforest in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the world's largest urban forest, covering some 32 km² (12.4 mi²). The forest shares its name with bairros or neighborhoods of Tijuca and Barra da Tijuca that contain its the entrances. Tijuca came from an obscure term from Tupi language which means marsh, and is a reference to the Tijuca lagoon in the contemporary Barra da Tijuca.

Located at -22.963, -43.245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Rio de Janeiro (city), Protected areas established in 1961, Forests of Brazil, Protected areas of Rio de Janeiro (state)

Rocinha

Rocinha (little farm) is the largest favela in Brazil, and is located in Rio's South Zone between the districts of São Conrado and Gávea. Rocinha is built on a steep hillside overlooking Rio de Janeiro, and is located about one kilometre from a nearby beach. Most of the favela is on a very steep hill, with many trees surrounding it. 69,356 (census 2010) people live in Rocinha, making it the most populous favela in Brazil.

Located at -22.9886, -43.2467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city), Shanty towns, Slums in South America, Favelas

Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada

The Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada (English: National Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics), mostly referred to as IMPA, is widely considered to be the foremost research and educational institution of Brazil in the area of mathematics. It is located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, and was formerly known simply as Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada, hence its official abbreviation.

Located at -22.9653, -43.2379 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Higher education in Brazil, Mathematics education, Research institutes in Brazil, Mathematical institutes, Education in Rio de Janeiro (city)

American School of Rio de Janeiro

The Escola Americana do Rio de Janeiro (American School of Rio de Janeiro) is an English-medium international school located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the hills surrounding the city. It is private, independent, coeducational day school which offers an educational program from nursery through grade 12 for students of all nationalities. The school was founded in 1937. In 2005-6, enrollment was 776 students and there were 103 full-time and three part-time faculty members.

Located at -22.984, -43.2447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Brazil, American international schools

Pedra da Gávea

Pedra da Gávea (literally Rock of the Topsail), is a monolith rising 842 meters above sea level at the highest point, located in Floresta da Tijuca in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. It is the world's largest monolith on a coastline. The rock is composed of gneiss and granite, and due to its position, size and coastal location, as well as the lack of purchase for vegetation, has been heavily eroded by the elements.

Located at -22.9981, -43.2844 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landforms of Brazil, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact, Pseudoarchaeology, Geography of Rio de Janeiro (city), , Archaeological forgeries

São Conrado

São Conrado is an affluent neighborhood in the South Zone (Zona Sul) of the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. It is nestled in between the wealthy neighborhoods of Barra da Tijuca to the southwest and Leblon to the northeast. São Conrado is famous for its hang gliding (popular with locals and tourists alike), Fashion Mall which houses over 150 stores carrying national and international designers, and golf course.

Located at -23, -43.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Alto da Boa Vista

Alto da Boa Vista is a neighbourhood in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.9667, -43.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Itanhangá (Rio de Janeiro)

Itanhangá is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.9869, -43.305 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Alto da Boa Vista