Barra de Guaratiba

Barra de Guaratiba
Neighborhood
Barra de Guaratiba
Barra de Guaratiba

Location in Rio de Janeiro

Coordinates: 23°04′34″S 43°32′52″W / 23.07611°S 43.54778°W / -23.07611; -43.54778Coordinates: 23°04′34″S 43°32′52″W / 23.07611°S 43.54778°W / -23.07611; -43.54778
Country  Brazil
State Rio de Janeiro (RJ)
Municipality/City Rio de Janeiro
Zone West Zone
Barra de Guaratiba 06/23/1981
Area
 • Total 9,442 km2 (3,646 sq mi)
Elevation 15 m (49 ft)
Population
 • Total 3,577
Time zone -3

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

It borders Guaratiba, Vargem Grande, Recreio dos Bandeirantes and Grumari neighborhoods. This place is 56 km from Rio de Janeiro's downtown. It is a beachy neighborhood. The Guaratiba Beach is next to it. There are mangroves in the surroundings and it is characterized by mountains of virgin rainforest and over 100 restaurants and bars specializing in seafood and it is the best place and the cheapest corner in Rio de Janeiro to eat this kind of food.

Barra de Guaratiba´s Gallery
Turtle Stone Head and the Sea 
Typical Restaurant at Barra de Guaratiba 
Typical Restaurant at Barra de Guaratiba 
Typical Dishes served at Barra de Guaratiba Restaurants 
Typical Dishes served at Barra de Guaratiba Restaurants 
Typical Dishes served at Barra de Guaratiba Restaurants 
Path to Perigoso Beach near Grumari Neighborhood 
Barra de Guaratiba beach, Rio de Janeiro 
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