Vila Universal
District of Santa Cruz
in Rio de Janeiro of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-22.925 and -43.680 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -22° 55' 30" and W -43° 40' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Real - BRL
Spoken languages:
Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 08:42 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
11:13 am and 10:29 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Vila Universal

The district Vila Universal of Santa Cruz in Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro) is a district located in Brazil about 568 mi south-east of Brasilia, the country's capital town.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 29th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tulip Inn Itaguai

Address
6,0 mi
Rodovia Rio Santos S/N Km 398
23815-97 Itaguai
Brazil

Time Information

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


Guaratiba Parque Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
Estrada da Pedra, 2728
24220-07 Santa Cruz
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pousada Mar da Pedra

Address
6,3 mi
Rua Soldado Anelio da Luz S/N
23025-21 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Barros 401

Address
5,7 mi
Rua Joao de Barros, 15
22441-10 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

BLOCO ARRASTÃO DO CESARÃO NO BODEGÃO CARNAVAL 2014

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 12:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BOCÃO FUNK RIO

BLOCO ARRASTÃO DO CESARÃO : DESFILE NO LARGO DO BODEGÃO - SANTA CRUZ - RJ - CARNAVAL 2014 INTERPRETES: MC BOCÃO FUNK RIO, FABINHO DO IMPÉRIO E MARQUINHO ...


Tem um anjo aqui nesse lugar, Antonio Labareda, ITEJ Vila Paciência

Published: June 14, 2014
Length: 11:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marcus Andre Alves da Costa

Gravação do DVD do cantor Antonio Rodrigues na Igreja Casa da Benção em Vila Paciência no dia 12/OUT/2013, guitarra-Leonardo Soares, baixo-Alessandro Costa, bateria-André Tomate, ...


Veiculo Ultra Leve de Transporte Urbano VULTU

Published: June 18, 2012
Length: 15:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Franklin Charnaux

Apresentação do protótipo de um projeto de transporte urbano.


Dando um role de carro com minha mãe escutando um som

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 32:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Victor Gomes

Fui da um rolé com a coroa de carro e liguei o som pra ela sentir o grave rsrs.


MRV Apartamentos no Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro: Recanto Verde

Published: December 02, 2013
Length: 54:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MRV Engenharia

2 e 3 quartos próximo à Avenida Brasil. Conheça o Recanto Verde, pré-lançamento da MRV, com área de lazer e condições facilitadas para financiamento. http://imoveis.mrv.com.br/apartamentos/...


Canta Mide

Published: March 27, 2012
Length: 27:20 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Alberto Mendonça Júnior

Mide, véio de guerra da uma palhinha de suas músicas.


Passageiro saindo do BRT pelo local errado. Grande Risco de Vida.Estação Curral Falso

Published: November 09, 2012
Length: 03:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alan Calazans

Passageiro saindo do BRT pelo local errado. Grande Risco de Vida.Estação Curral Falso.


Onibus queimado em manifesto em Santa Cruz sexta feira 11102013044

Published: October 12, 2013
Length: 47:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cleber rollim

Nesta sexta feira por volta das 21:40 h um ônibus foi queimado por manifestantes em protesto na Rua Felipe Cardoso na altura do nº 1600 (não se sabe ao certo se era uma retaliação à ação...


80º TLC Oeste - Paróquia de São Benedito - Santa Cruz - RJ

Published: June 25, 2009
Length: 48:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: aline1melissa

Apresentação da missa de chegada do 80º TLC Oeste - Paróquia de São Benedito - Santa Cruz - RJ.


Peregrinos da JMJ - Santa Cruz, Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Conceição - RJ

Published: August 02, 2013
Length: 07:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lara Madeira

Peregrinos cantando e dançando enquanto esperam a entrega dos kits.


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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.

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 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Brazil, Football venues in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Sepetiba

Sepetiba is a neighborhood in the western zone of Rio de Janeiro, surrounded by Santa Cruz and Guaratiba, and by the Sepetiba Bay. It occupies an area of 1,162.13 ha, and has a population of 35,892 (according to Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IBGE, 2000 demographic census).

Located at -22.9833, -43.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city), Beaches of Brazil

Guaratiba

Guaratiba is a large neighborhood located in Rio de Janeiro. It has one of the city's smallest population densities.

Located at -22.9997, -43.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Brazil, Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Itaguaí

Itaguaí is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 93,662 (2005) and its area is 272 km². The city was founded in 1688. Itaguaí is located ca. 75 km west of the city of Rio de Janeiro on the road to Santos (SP). Its location between the shore of Sepetiba Bay and the Atlantic Rainforest offers great natural beauty. The port of Itaguaí was opened in 1982. One of its main trading goods is alumina.

Located at -22.8519, -43.775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated coastal places in Rio de Janeiro (state)

Campo Grande, Rio de Janeiro

Campo Grande is the largest bairro in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. Campo Grande is located in the city's West Zone, with a population of 328,370 inhabitants and an area of 119,1253 sq km, on both counts Rio's largest. It is situated 50 kilometers away from Downtown Rio.

Located at -22.8825, -43.5625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 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 12 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 11 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 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Campo Lindo

Campo Lindo (Beautiful Field, in English) is a neighborhood of Seropédica, Brazil. The road BR-465 passes at proximity, and the Guandu river flows near.

Located at -22.8222, -43.635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Rio de Janeiro (state)

Paciência

Paciência is a suburb of the city of Rio de Janeiro, in the western part of the city. The region began to grow in 1878 with the inauguration of the Campo Grande railway station, connected to the Estrada de Ferro Central do Brasil (Brazilian Central Railway). It became easier to reach the center of the city quickly, and the region began to develop at a rapid pace. As the neighborhood of Campo Grande is near the neighbourhood of Paciência, all the people from Paciência could use this railway.

Located at -22.9097, -43.6375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro

Santa Cruz is an extensive and populous district of the middle class, lower middle and low in the west of the city of Rio de Janeiro, the farther from the central city. Cut by the Santa Cruz extension of the urban passenger rail network of the metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro, has a very diverse landscape, with commercial areas, residential and industrial. It is the seat of the nineteenth Administrative Region (AR), comprising also the surrounding neighborhood of Paciência.

Located at -22.9203, -43.685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Parque Paraíso

The Parque Paraíso is the biggest neighborhood council in the Brazilian eiro of Itapecerica da Serra, in the state of Sao Paulo. It has a large network of trade and the largest and most comprehensive public transport network. The neighborhood is almost conurbado with the city centre and has a large portion of the population of the municipality of Itapecerica. Surgido the disintegration of the former Farm Paradise also once known as Old Tank Farm.

Located at -22.8167, -43.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Itapecerica da Serra

Jardim Paulista (district of São Paulo)

Jardim Paulista is a district in the subprefecture of Pinheiros in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Grupo Pão de Açúcar has its headquarters in the district.

Located at -22.8833, -43.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of São Paulo

Jesuítas

Jesuítas is a town and municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil.

Located at -22.8833, -43.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Paraná (state)

Guaratiba Biological Reserve

Guaratiba Biological and Archeological Reserve is a biological reserve located in the western zone of Rio de Janeiro city, in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Created by State Law No. 54.015 on 31 March 1982, with an area of 2.800 ha.

Located at -22.9983, -43.5797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Protected areas established in 1982, Protected areas of Rio de Janeiro (state), Biological reserves of Brazil

Inhoaíba

Inhoaíba is a neighbourhood in the Western Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

Located at -22.9, -43.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Barra de Guaratiba

Barra de Guaratiba is a neighbourhood in the Western Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -23.0667, -43.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Cosmos (Rio de Janeiro)

Cosmos is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -22.9167, -43.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Grumari

Grumari is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -23.05, -43.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Pedra de Guaratiba

Pedra de Guaratiba is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at -23, -43.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Jardim São Pedro, Porto Alegre

Jardim São Pedro is a neighbourhood (bairro) in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959, but had its limits modified by Law 4249 from December 27, 1976.

Located at -22.8667, -43.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Porto Alegre, Populated places established in 1959

Praia do Abricó

Praia do Abricó is a beach located in Apricot Grumari, Barra da Tijuca, in the western part of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Located in City Park Grumari, Grumari Prainha Beach and is currently the only beach that permits the practice of naturism in the city. It is officially affiliated to the Brazilian Federation of Naturism (FBrN).

Located at -23.0481, -43.5131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Brazil