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Guanabara Bay (Portuguese: baía de Guanabara, baía da Guanabara, [ɡwɐ̃nɐˈbaɾɐ]) is an oceanic bay located in Southeast Brazil in the state of Rio de Janeiro. On its western shore lie the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Duque de Caxias, and on its eastern shore are the cities of Niterói and São Gonçalo. Four other municipalities ...
Sep 19, 2021 · Guanabara Bay is the name of the Harbor of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. Considered to be one of the seven natural wonders of the world, it is the largest natural bay on Earth, in terms of volume, and measures 412 square kilometers.
Guanabara Bay, bay of the Atlantic Ocean, southeastern Brazil, with Rio de Janeiro on its southwest shore and Niterói on its southeast. Discovered around 1502, it was originally named Rio de Janeiro Bay. About 19 miles (31 km) long with a maximum width of 18 miles, it has a mile-wide entrance that.
The Harbor of Rio de Janeiro, also known as Guanabara Bay, is a colossal natural harbor situated along Brazil’s southeastern coast. Expanding over 31 miles (50 kilometers) in circumference, it stands as one of the largest bays globally, cradled by lush green mountains and renowned landmarks.
Guanabara Bay, the 2nd largest bay in Brazil, is cradled between the mountains and the ocean with dramatic landscape of forested mountains: Tijuca Peak, Sugar Loaf, Urca, Cara de Cao and Corcovado.
Rio de Janeiro, Guanabara Bay. Rio de Janeiro is one of the most famous cities in the world. It conjures up images of beautiful people on long beaches, fantastical carnivals, and of course, the stunning bay overlooked by a huge statue of Jesus sited on the peak of Mount Corcovado.
Nov 29, 2019 · Guanabara Bay is a picturesque bay of the Atlantic Ocean, located in southeast Brazil, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. On its western shore lies the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Duque de Caxias, and on its eastern coast, the towns of Niterói and São Gonçalo. More than 130 islands dot the bay.
