Alto da Boa Vista

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Alto da Boa Vista, Residential neighborhood in Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Located at an elevation of 300 meters, Alto da Boa Vista extends across the Tijuca Massif, dividing Rio de Janeiro into North, South, West, and Central zones.

The neighborhood was officially established on July 23, 1981, with the Tijuca National Park occupying substantial portions of its territory.

The area contains several mansions and country houses that reflect the architectural preferences of Rio de Janeiro's upper classes through different time periods.

Access to Alto da Boa Vista is available through multiple routes including Edson Passos Avenue, Canoas Road, and the Corcovado Railway within Tijuca National Park.

The neighborhood records the lowest temperatures in Rio de Janeiro, with measurements dropping to 6.7°C due to its elevated position above sea level.

Location: Tijuca

GPS coordinates: -22.95889,-43.25306

Latest update: March 6, 2025 21:27

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