Rio de Janeiro topographic map
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Rio de Janeiro
The entire state is located within the tropics (the Tropic of Capricorn passes just a few kilometers south of the state's southernmost point) so a tropical climate is predominant. However, due to altitude, temperatures can drop to freezing point or below in some parts. Frost is not uncommon in some mountainous cities such as Teresópolis, Nova Friburgo and Petrópolis and snow has been reported occasionally in the Itatiaia National Park.
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Name: Rio de Janeiro topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Region, Brazil (-23.69269 -44.88932 -20.76321 -40.62963)
Average elevation: 319 m
Minimum elevation: -2 m
Maximum elevation: 2,749 m
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