Virgem Maria
District of Melado
in Rio de Janeiro of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Noteable things around
  • Jardim Zoológico (zoo, (17 mi)
  • Marina da Glória (marina, (20 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-22.943 and -43.491 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -22° 56' 35" and W -43° 29' 26"
Currency and Currency Code:
Real - BRL
Spoken languages:
Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:04 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
11:18 am and 10:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
24.782 and 141.339 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Higashi
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-12 08:29:37

Delve into Virgem Maria

The district Virgem Maria of Melado in Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro) is a subburb in Brazil about 573 mi south-east of Brasilia, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nova Iguacu, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Goncalo, 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: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 13th of May 2024

35°C (95 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Mercure Rio de Janeiro Riocentro

Address
5,5 mi
Av Salvador Allende 6555
22780160 Barra da Tijuca,Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Blue Tree Premium Design Rio de Janeiro

Address
7,9 mi
Av. Lúcio Costa, 17.360
22795-00 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Quality Rio de Janeiro - Barra da Tijuca

Address
6,1 mi
Av. Salvador Allende, 500, Jac
22780-16 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Bourbon Barra Premium Residence

Address
7,5 mi
Av. Malibu, 1355
22793-295 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN PREMIER AMERICAS

Address
7,2 mi
AVENIDA DAS AMERICAS 8585 BARRA DA TIJUCA
22793 08 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Venit Mio Hotel

Address
6,7 mi
Avenida Embaixador Abelardo Bueno 2710
22775-040 Barra da Tijuca,Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Venit Barra Hotel

Address
6,7 mi
Avenida Embaixador Abelardo Bueno 2710
22775-04 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Courtyard Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca

Address
6,5 mi
Av Embaixador Abelardo Bueno 5001
22775-03 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Americas Barra Hotel

Address
6,0 mi
Av das Americas, 10500
22793-08 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Hilton Barra Rio de Janeiro

Address
6,2 mi
1430 Abelardo Bueno Avenue
22775-04 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


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UFO OVNI RIO de Janeiro BRASIL MUST SEE!

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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.

Big Brother Brasil

Big Brother Brasil (BBB) is a Brazilian version of the Big Brother reality television show based on the Dutch television series of the same name that was originally created in 1997 by John de Mol.

Located at -22.9567, -43.4089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rede Globo programmes, Big Brother (TV series), Big Brother Brasil

Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet

The Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet (Nelson Piquet International Autodrome), also known as Jacarepaguá after the neighbourhood in which it was located, was a motorsport circuit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Opened in 1977, it hosted the Formula One Brazilian Grand Prix on ten occasions, and was also used for CART, motorcycle racing and stock car racing. In 2012, it was demolished to make way for facilities to be used in the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Located at -22.9756, -43.395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Champ Car circuits, Formula One circuits, Grand Prix motorcycle circuits, Motorsport venues in Brazil, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city), 2016 Summer Olympic venues, Defunct motorsport venues

Estádio Ítalo del Cima

The Estádio Ítalo del Cima is a football stadium inaugurated on April 29, 1960 in Campo Grande neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (state), with a maximum capacity of 18,000 people. The stadium is owned by Campo Grande Atlético Clube, and it is also the home stadium of Futuro Bem Próximo Atlético Clube. Its formal name honors del Cima family.

Located at -22.9006, -43.5455 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Brazil, Football venues in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Estádio Moça Bonita

The Estádio Proletário Guilherme da Silveira Filho, but usually known as Estádio Moça Bonita is a football stadium inaugurated in 1947 in Bangu neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, state of Rio de Janeiro, with a maximum capacity of 9,564 people. Estádio Moça Bonita is owned by Bangu Atlético Clube. It hosts the games of Bangu Atlético Clube and Clube Atlético Castelo Branco. The stadium is named after Guilherme da Silveira Filho, who was Bangu's president during the stadium construction.

Located at -22.8725, -43.4566 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Brazil, Football venues in Rio de Janeiro (city), Bangu Atlético Clube

Bangu (neighborhood)

Bangu is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, RJ. It is a lower-middle-class neighborhood. It is located in the western area of the city being one of the most populated districts, with 244,518 inhabitants (according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics - IBGE - Demographic Census 2000) [1 1] distributed in an area of 4570.69 ha. Located in the geographic center of the city, the neighborhood is close to Campo Grande, Senador Camará, Vila Aliança, Padre Miguel and Realengo.

Located at -22.8833, -43.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Riocentro

Riocentro is an exhibition and convention center located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the largest exhibition center in Latin America and was built in 1977. In 1992, it hosted the United Nations Earth Summit. For the 2007 Pan American Games, it hosted a variety of events in several pavilions. Capacity of the pavilions ranges from 2,000 people to 4,500 people.

Located at -22.9792, -43.4133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Brazil, 2016 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic badminton venues, Olympic boxing venues, Olympic table tennis venues, Olympic weightlifting venues, Venues of the 2007 Pan American Games, Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Realengo

Realengo is a neighborhood in northern Rio de Janeiro. The lower and middle-class neighborhood is between the Mendanha and Pedra Branca mountains. It is located between the mountains of Pedra Branca (White Rock) and Mendanha in the northern of the called West Zone (Zona Oeste) of the city, owned and names the XXXIII Administrative Region which encompasses the entire east around the neighborhood.

Located at -22.8833, -43.4333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Senador Camará

Senador Camará is a populous neighborhood in the west region of Rio de Janeiro, with 111.231 residents (according to information of the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística - IBGE- Demographic Census of 2000) distributed in an area of 1,723.59 hectares, of lower class. It borders the neighborhoods of Bangu and Santíssimo.

Located at -22.8667, -43.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Santíssimo

Santíssimo is a neighborhood of lower class in the west region of Rio de Janeiro, near Campo Grande. In the beginning the railroad stations proceeded on this order: Bangu, Senador Camará, Santíssimo, Senador Vasconcelos, and Campo Grande. Santíssimo was prosperous in the epoch that Rio de Janeiro exported oranges to foreign countries. There were small stores near market places where the oranges were beneficials for exportation.

Located at -22.8833, -43.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Senador Vasconcelos

Senador Vasconcelos is a neighborhood of lower class in the west region of Rio de Janeiro.

Located at -22.9, -43.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Padre Miguel

The neighborhood of Padre Miguel is situated in the western region of the city of Rio de Janeiro, is of midle class, and borders the neighborhoods of Bangu (west) and Realengo (east). The Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel and Unidos de Padre Miguel schools of samba are located in Padre Miguel. On the weekend, another attraction is the Ponto Chic, bohemian stronghold of the neighborhood. Simonsen College and Castelo Branco University, two private colleges, are found in the West Zone.

Located at -22.8833, -43.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Vila Vintém

Vila Vintém is an urban low income living community located between the neighborhoods of Realengo and Padre Miguel, in the west zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Situated on the borders of the railroad, it shelters the headquarters of Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel and also Unidos de Padre Miguel, as well as a lot of their components. Its principal road is called Rua Belisário de Souza, that goes from the ensemble of IAPI, in Padre Miguel, until Realengo.

Located at -22.8667, -43.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Museu Aeroespacial

Museu Aeroespacial is a national aviation museum located 25 km west of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.8845, -43.39 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Rio de Janiero (state), Aerospace museums in Brazil, Museums established in 1976

Olympic Training Center (Rio de Janeiro)

The Olympic Training Center main purpose is to centralize the infrastructure required for the athletes' development. It will centralize the infrastructure required to teach, train and develop athletes. An Olympic Training Center is a space for athlete training with the help of professionals and scientific education, in addition to equipment and facilities.

Located at -22.9739, -43.396 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Brazil, Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city), Proposed indoor arenas, 2016 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic basketball venues, Olympic handball venues, Olympic judo venues, Olympic taekwondo venues, Olympic wrestling venues

Olympic Tennis Center (Rio de Janeiro)

Olympic Tennis Center is a description of the tennis venue that is planned to be built in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue will consist of four separate tennis courts and will host the tennis events for the 2016 Summer Olympics, and the wheelchair tennis events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics. Construction is due to begin in 2013 and be completed in 2015. The four courts are expected to cost about $46 million.

Located at -22.9788, -43.3964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tennis venues in Brazil, Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city), Proposed sports venues, 2016 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic tennis venues

Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Rio de Janeiro

Olympic Aquatics Stadium is a description of a swimming pool that is planned to be built in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue will host the swimming and synchronized swimming events for the 2016 Summer Olympics, and the swimming events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics. Construction is due to begin in 2013 and be completed in 2015. The venue is expected to cost about $38 million.

Located at -22.977, -43.3936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Brazil, Swimming venues, Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city), Proposed stadiums, 2016 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic swimming venues, Olympic synchronized swimming venues

National Equestrian Center

National Equestrian Center is a description of an equestrian arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue will host the equestrian events for the 2016 Summer Olympics, and the equestrian events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics.

Located at -22.8695, -43.4059 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Brazil, Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city), 2016 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic equestrian venues

Vargem Pequena

Vargem Pequena (Little meadow) is a neighbourhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

Located at -22.9806, -43.4636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Vargem Grande, Rio de Janeiro

Vargem Grande (Big Meadow) is a neighbourhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

Located at -22.9761, -43.4942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Olympic BMX Center

The Olympic BMX Center is a bicycle motocross venue that will be constructed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This venue will be part of the cycling events for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Located at -22.8583, -43.4125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2016 Summer Olympic venues, Proposed sports venues, Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city), Olympic cycling venues

Olympic Mountain Bike Park

The Olympic Mountain Bike Park is a cycling venue to be constructed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It will host the mountain biking cross-country cycling events for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Located at -22.8583, -43.4125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2016 Summer Olympic venues, Proposed sports venues, Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city), Olympic cycling venues

Rio de Janeiro school shooting

On the morning of April 7, 2011, 12 children aged between 12 and 14 were killed and 12 others seriously wounded after an armed man entered Tasso da Silveira Municipal School (Escola Municipal Tasso da Silveira), an elementary school in Realengo on the western fringe of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the first time an incident of this kind — a non-gang school shooting with a sizable number of casualties — has been reported in the country.

Located at -22.8838, -43.4174 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2011 in Brazil, Deaths by firearm in Brazil, Islam in Brazil, Islam-related controversies, Mass murder in 2011, Massacres in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro (city), School shootings, Suicides by firearm in Brazil, Murder–suicides

Camorim

Camorim is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a member of the administrative region of

Located at -22.9658, -43.4389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Gericinó

Gericinó is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.85, -43.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Magalhães Bastos

Magalhães Bastos is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.8833, -43.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Virgem Maria