Latitude and longitude of Paquetá Island
- Nearby Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Satellite map of Paquetá Island
Paquetá Island (Portuguese: Ilha de Paquetá) is an island in Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro. The name of the island is a Tupi word meaning "many pacas". The island is an auto-free zone, so travel is limited to bicycles and horse-drawn carriages. Paquetá has twenty baobabs, a type of African tree - the only ones in Brazil beside the Baobá in Passeio Público in Fortaleza.
Latitude: -22° 45' 20.99" S
Longitude: -43° 06' 19.20" W