Corcovado Mountain - Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
S 22° 57.116 W 043° 12.627
23K E 683481 N 7460683
The summit of Corcovado Mountain (which is the site of Christ the Redeemer) offers stunning views of Tijuca National Park, Rio de Janeiro and the surrounding bays - in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Waymark Code: WM16T4X
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date Posted: 09/30/2022
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The summit of Corcovado Mountain (which is the site of Christ the Redeemer) offers stunning views of Rio de Janeiro and the surrounding bays. The site can be reached by taking the cog railroad to the platform below the statue, and then climbing 220 stone steps to the summit. Private cars are not allowed here; the furthest you can drive on Corcovado Mountain is to a parking area about midway down the mountain.
Type of overlook: platform

Picnic tables: yes

Benches: yes

Water/restrooms: yes

Overlook designation: just a view

Elevation: 12,575.00

View:
Tijuca National Park, Rio de Janeiro and the surrounding bays and inlets


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