# Pedra de Itaúna, Brazil: what it is and when to go > Pedra de Itaúna is a mountain in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro), at 57 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 36. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/pedra-de-itauna/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mountain in Brazil · Nature, Mountains - **Where:** Brazil - **Elevation:** 57 m - **Best time:** December to February and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** GIG Rio De Janeiro, 28 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** -23.00382, -43.42142 ## What it is and where Pedra de Itaúna is a mountain in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro), at 57 m above sea level. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Rio de Janeiro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/rio-de-janeiro/), where this site lists 62 more places to see, 22 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -23.00382, -43.42142; the nearest main airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG, Rio De Janeiro), 28 km as the crow flies. How to get around Brazil (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-23.003823%2C-43.421418) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.003823%2C-43.421418) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/montana/) places in Brazil. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Pedra de Itaúna is **December to February and June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 13 h 16 | | February | Best time | 12 h 46 | | March | Possible | 12 h 10 | | April | Possible | 11 h 28 | | May | Possible | 10 h 54 | | June | Best time | 10 h 36 | | July | Best time | 10 h 43 | | August | Best time | 11 h 12 | | September | Best time | 11 h 52 | | October | Possible | 12 h 33 | | November | Possible | 13 h 08 | | December | Best time | 13 h 24 | In December there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | December to February and June to September | March to May and October to November | | Mountains | December to February and June to September | March to May and October to November | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Pedra de Itaúna has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Brazil in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Brazil To enter Brazil there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Brazil checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Brazilian real (BRL); plugs: Type N and C · 127 V and 220 V depending on the region · 60 Hz (you need an adapter and should check the voltage); emergencies: 190 police · 192 ambulance · 193 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Attitude Baptist Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-batista-atitude/): Church in Brazil · 1.2 km - [Morro do Amorim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/morro-do-amorim/): Mountain in Brazil · 1.2 km - [Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/rio-de-janeiro-brazil-temple/): LDS Church temple in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · 2.2 km - [Santuário Nossa Senhora de Fátima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/santuario-de-nossa-senhora-de-fatima/): Rio de Janeiro · 2.6 km - [Morro do Portelo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/morro-do-portelo/): Mountain in Brazil · 2.8 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). ## More in Brazil: Nature - [Iguazu Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/cataratas-del-iguazu/): waterfalls on the Igazú River on the border of Misiones, Argentina and Paraná, Brazil - [Sugarloaf Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/sugarloaf-mountain/): peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - [Mount Roraima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/monte-roraima/): High plateau in South America - [Guanabara Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/bahia-de-guanabara/): oceanic bay located in Southeast Brazil - [Jaú National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/jau-national-park/): national park of Brazil - [Corcovado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/corcovado/): mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for the Christ Statue Every Brazil place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Pedra de Itaúna? It is a mountain in Brazil. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Pedra de Itaúna? December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 36. ### How do you get to Pedra de Itaúna? The nearest main airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG), 28 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.003823%2C-43.421418) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Brazil is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Brazil map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Attitude Baptist Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-batista-atitude/), [Morro do Amorim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/morro-do-amorim/), [Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/rio-de-janeiro-brazil-temple/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1994672059), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10347216), CC0. More about Pedra de Itaúna on [Wikipedia](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedra_de_Ita%C3%BAna). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).