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Morro do Elefante

Rio de Janeiro

About

Morro do Elefante is a mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with its summit at about 2,370 ft (723 m) above sea level. It stands inside Parque Nacional da Tijuca. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Trilha De Ligação Entre O Grajaú E O Pico Da Tijuca, Trilha De Ligação Da Represa Dos Ciganos Com O Pico Da Tijuca and Trilha Ligação Alto Dos Ciganos. The nearest town is Rio de Janeiro, about 5.3 miles west of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pico da Tijuca Mirim, Morro de São Maron and Pico da Tijuca. Cachoeira das Almas and Cascata Gabriela are within about 3 miles. For camping, Descampado com bancos de troncos and AP do Rio de Janeiro are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.

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Summit elevation

2,372 ft

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Morro do Elefante

Rio de Janeiro

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