Cobras Island (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q5997836
Library of congress:
sh 92003355
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: 92-831463: A Ilha das Cobras e suas fortalezas, 1988:p. 25 (Located outside the city of Rio de Janeiro)
- BGN gaz., Brazil, 1963(Cobras, Ilha das: isl; 22⁰54ʹS, 43⁰10ʹW [lists other islands with same name in the states of Pará and Paraná)
- Lippincott(Cobras Island in Guanabara Bay, connected by bridge with mainland at end of Rio de Janeiro wharves)
Wikipedia description:
Ilha das Cobras (Portuguese for 'Isle of the Snakes') is an island located within Guanabara Bay in the city and state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is east of the neighborhood Guanabara. It is home to the Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro base of the Brazilian Navy.
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