Sugarloaf Mountain is a peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on a peninsula at the mouth of Guanabara Bay. Rising 396 m above the harbor, the peak is named for its resemblance to the traditional s
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Sugarloaf seen from Urca hill.
Sunrise in Rio de Janeiro with Sugarloaf Mountain, as seen from Tijuca Forest
Panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro and Niterói (right) from Sugarloaf
A bornhardt is a dome-shaped, steep-sided, bald rock outcropping at least 30 metres in height and several hundred metres in width. They are named after Wilhelm Bornhardt, a German geologist and explor
Sugarloaf Mountain
…rise straight from the water's edge around Rio de Janeiro. Geologically, it is considered part of a family of steep-sided rock outcroppings known as bornhardts. The mountain is protected by the Sugarloaf Mountain and Urca Hill Natural Monument, created in 2006. This became part of a World Heritage Site declared…
Sugarloaf Mountain, a bornhardt in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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