Rio de Janeiro
in Rio de Janeiro of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Noteable things around
  • Jardim Zoológico (zoo, (1 mi)
  • Marina da Glória (marina, (3 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-22.903 and -43.208 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -22° 54' 10" and W -43° 12' 27"
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: 02:40 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 5:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
24.782 and 141.339 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Higashi
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-04-17 08:01:42

Explore Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro) with it's 6,023,699 inhabitants is located in Brazil about 580 mi (or 934 km) south-east of Brasilia, the country's capital.

Local time in Rio de Janeiro is now 02:40 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Sao Paulo with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Rio de Janeiro, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Brazil is Santos Dumont Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sao Goncalo, Nova Iguacu, Marica, Paraiba do Sul and Nova Friburgo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

24°C (74 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

AC Hotel Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Address
0,4 mi
Rua Cordeiro da Graça 598
20220-40 Rio DE JANEIRO
Brazil

Time Information

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


Novotel Rj Porto Atlantico

Address
0,5 mi
Av. Prof. Pereira Reis 49 Santo Cristo
20220 80 Santo Cristo,Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Arosa Rio Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
Avenida Henrique Valadares, 150, Centro
20231-03 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Hotel Ponta Verde Maceio

Address
0,8 mi
Av. Álvaro Otacílio, 2933 Ponta Verde
57035-18 Maceio
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Villa Reggia Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
Rua Sacadura Cabral 136
20081-26 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Bristol Easy Plus Lapa

Address
1,4 mi
Rua do Riachuelo, 242 - Lapa
20230-015 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Casa Da Santa

Address
1,4 mi
Rua Eduardo Santos 139
20251-46 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Pompeu Rio Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
Rua Camerino, 15
20080-01 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Gamboa Rio Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
Rua Alexandre Mackenzie, 122
20221-41 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Saionara Hotel

Address
0,7 mi
Rua do Matoso, 11
20270-13 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Complex German Favela in Rio de Janeiro / Brazil (Full)

Published: May 03, 2013
Length: 22:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Roberto Menezes

Complexo do alemão Favela do Rio de Janeiro/Brasil 2007, No Rio de Janeiro, a 13 km do Cristo Redentor, dois irmãos portugueses aventuraram-se na mais temida favela do Brasil, onde moram...


Pega e Racha no Rio de Janeiro com chevette omega alfa golf

Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 52:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Milan Dark

Pega e racha de monzas, chevettes, alfa-romeos, corsas, golf e varios outros no rio de janeiro.


Rio de Janeiro - City Video Guide

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 20:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Expedia.com.au

http://www.expedia.com.au/Rio-de-Janeiro-and-vicinity.d178301.Destination-Travel-Guides Rio de Janeiro, is situated in southeast Brazil. Each dawn reveals golden shores, and a city dotted...


Viajando Todo o Brasil - Rio de Janeiro/RJ

Published: June 02, 2012
Length: 18:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Viajando Todo o Brasil

Este vídeo faz parte do site www.viajandotodoobrasil.com.br Twitter: @viajandotodoobr Conheça esta expedição que está viajando por TODAS as 5564 cidades do Brasil!


Rio de Janeiro 2016 (Como Ficará) Obras.wmv

Published: October 05, 2011
Length: 07:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joelma Lima

Veja como o Rio de Janeiro ficará até 2016 e porque agora as pessoas estão investindo em imóvel. Patrimônio da humanidade.


Hang Gliding Rio de Janeiro : Amazing experience!

Published: September 19, 2012
Length: 40:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: off2travels

http://off2brazil.com has tested and filmed the hang gliding flight over Rio, just like if you were doing it! One of the most thrilling experience not to be missed if you come to Rio de Janeiro...


Jetman over Rio

Published: May 04, 2012
Length: 47:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jetman Dubai

On May 2nd, 2012, Yves "Jetman" Rossy made history again by flying around the Corcovado, and landing on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro! More info and photos on http://www.jetman.com.


Brasilien - Drachenfliegen in Rio de Janeiro(Pedra Bonita)

Published: September 29, 2012
Length: 39:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: meilenweitentfernt

Am vorletzten Tag der Reise ging es in Rio de Janeiro zum Drachenfliegen. Dazu fuhr ich mit meinem Instructor von easyflyrio(www.easyflyrio.com.br) auf den Berg Pedra Bonita zur Start-Plattform,...


FM O Dia é 1º lugar em todo o Rio de Janeiro

Published: November 12, 2012
Length: 57:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: radiofmodia

O Rio de Janeiro tem muita música, irreverência, festa, gente bonita e a sua Rádio preferida, que junta tudo isso e muito mais numa única sintonia. Basta entrar nos 100,5 Mhz do dial carioca...


Bus- und Taxiverkehr in Rio de Janeiro 10/2013

Published: October 31, 2013
Length: 28:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SirWinni

Wer denkt London hat viele Busse und Taxen, der war noch nicht in Rio de Janeiro. 8862 Busse im Dezember 2012 Aufnahmeort Rua Rio Branco.


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Jornal do Brasil

Jornal do Brasil, widely known as JB, is a daily newspaper published by Editora JB in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was founded in 1891 and is the third oldest existent Brazilian paper, after the Diário de Pernambuco and O Estado de São Paulo.

Located at -22.8939, -43.2152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Newspapers published in Brazil, Journalism in Brazil

São Cristóvão (Rio de Janeiro)

São Cristóvão is a traditional neighborhood located in the northern zone of Rio de Janeiro city.

Located at -22.9, -43.2222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí

The Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí or simply Sambadrome is a purpose-built parade area in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where samba schools parade competitively each year during the Rio Carnival. The parades attract many thousands of Brazilians and foreign tourists each year.

Located at -22.9119, -43.1964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Brazilian Carnival, 2016 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic archery venues, Olympic athletics venues, Sambadrome, Visitor attractions in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Estádio Figueira de Melo

Estádio Figueira de Melo, also known as Figueirinha, is a multi-use stadium located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of São Cristóvão de Futebol e Regatas. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people and was built in 1916. The stadium is named after the street where it is located in, Figueira de Melo Street.

Located at -22.9051, -43.2135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Brazil, Sports venues completed in 1916, Football venues in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Colégio Pedro II

Colégio Pedro II is a Federal Public School named after Pedro II of Brazil. It was founded on December 2, 1837, and made official by Imperial decree on December 20 of the same year. It was named after the Emperor, since it was founded on his birthday. Its first campus, downtown Rio de Janeiro, functions to this day. The school is mentioned in the Brazilian Constitution, which says that it should remain under the Federal orbit.

Located at -22.8992, -43.2211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1837, Secondary schools in Brazil, 1837 establishments in Brazil

Ipanema/General Osório station

Ipanema/General Osório is a station on Line 1 of the Rio de Janeiro Metro located in the Ipanema borough of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The station opened in December 2009. The station has an unusual layout with the two tracks located between three platforms.

Located at -22.9077, -43.2106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metrô Rio, Railway stations in Brazil, Railway stations opened in 2009

April 2010 Rio de Janeiro floods and mudslides

The April 2010 Rio de Janeiro floods and mudslides was an extreme weather event that has affected the State of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil in the first days of April 2010. At least 212 people have died, 161 people have been injured (including several rescuers), while at least 15,000 people have been made homeless. A further 10,000 homes are thought to be at risk from mudslides, most of them in the favelas, the shanty towns built on the hillsides above downtowns.

Located at -22.9083, -43.1964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2010 floods, 2010 in Brazil, Floods in Brazil, Landslides in Brazil

Santo Cristo (Rio de Janeiro)

Santo Cristo is a neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.9008, -43.205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Cidade Nova (Rio de Janeiro)

Cidade Nova is a middle- to lower-class neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located between the Center and the North Zone. The Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí is situated within this neighbourhood.

Located at -22.91, -43.2025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

January 2011 Rio de Janeiro floods and mudslides

A series of floods and mudslides took place in January 2011 in several towns of the Mountainous Region (Região Serrana), in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Casualties occurred in the cities of Nova Friburgo, Teresópolis, Petrópolis, Sumidouro and São José do Vale do Rio Preto. The floods caused at least 903 deaths, including 424 in Nova Friburgo and 378 in Teresópolis.

Located at -22.9083, -43.1964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2011 in Brazil, 2011 floods, Landslides in Brazil, Floods in Brazil

Cidade do Samba

Cidade do Samba (Portuguese, Samba City) is a complex of buildings in Gamboa (Rio de Janeiro), where Samba schools prepare for carnival. About fourteen of the major samba schools have a warehouse in the complex.

Located at -22.8962, -43.1977 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Rio de Janeiro (city), Brazilian Carnival

Cemitério dos Ingleses

The Cemitério dos Ingleses is a cemetery in Recife, the capital of Pernambuco in Brazil. It was built in 1714, and at the time was named British Cemetery.

Located at -22.9, -43.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries in Brazil, 1714 establishments


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rio, São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, ሪዮ ዴ ጃኔይሮ, ريو دي جانيرو, ريو دى جانيرو, Río de Janeiro, Rio-de-Janeyro, ریو دوژانیرو, Рио-де-Жанейро, Горад Рыа-дэ-Жанэйра, Рио де Жанейро, রিও দি জেনেরিও, རིའོ་ཌེ་ཇ་ནེའུ་རའོ།, রিও ডি জেনিরো, Ciutat de Rio de Janeiro, ڕیۆ دێ ژانێرۆ, Ρίο ντε Τζανέιρο, Rio-de-Ĵanejro, ریو دو ژانیرو, Rio de Janèro, Rio de Janêro, ריו דה זניירו, रियो डि जेनेरो, Ռիո դե Ժանեյրո, RIO, リオデジャネイロ, rios. dis. djaneiros, რიო-დე-ჟანეირო, Rio-de-janeiro, ರಿಯೋ ಡಿ ಜನೈರೊ, 리우데자네이루, Urbs Fluminensis, Rio de Žaneiras, Riodežaneiro, Рио де Жанеиро, റിയോ ഡി ജനീറോ, रियो दि जानेरो, Riu de Janeiro, ရီယို ဒီ ဂျီးနေးရိုးမြို့, रियो दी जेनेरियो, रियो दि ज्यानेरियो, Riviéthe dé Janvyi, ਰਿਓ ਡੀ ਜਨੇਰੋ, Rio De Janeiro, Rio d Janeiro, ریو ڈی جینرو, Ріо де Жанейро, Riu de Janeiru, Rio dė Žaneiros, Rio de Zhaneiro, இரியோ டி செனீரோ, Rio de Janeiru, รีโอเดจาเนโร, รัฐรีโอเดจาเนโร, Rio-de-Žaneýro, Rio dé Janéyro, Ріо-де-Жанейро, ریو دے جینیرو, Rio-de-Žaneiro, ריא דע זשאנערא, 里約熱內盧, 里约热内卢