Mesquita
A busy Brazilian city in Rio de Janeiro state, with low-rise commercial streets backed by green hills, and access to Mendanha State Park for those seeking upland nature close to the metropolitan region.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population175,620
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.0 km3.1 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Mesquita: quick answers
Where is Mesquita?
Mesquita is in Brazil, about 29 km18 miles in a straight line from Rio de Janeiro.
How do you get to Mesquita?
The nearest airport is Rio De Janeiro (GIG), about 38 min away by road. The nearest train station is Nilópolis, about 12 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Mesquita?
The warmest month is February, averaging 26°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 20°C67°F. The wettest month is January, with about 237 mm9.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Mesquita?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 restaurants and 8 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Mesquita?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Petrópolis, Recreio dos Bandeirantes and São Gonçalo.