Rio Star
General information
StatusOperating
LocationSanto Cristo, Rio de Janeiro
AddressRodrigues Alves Avenue, 455, Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Coordinates22°53′34.7″S 43°11′39.7″W / 22.892972°S 43.194361°W / -22.892972; -43.194361
Completed2019
Opened6 December 2019[1]
OwnerArc Big Eye
Dimensions
Diameter88 metres (289 ft)

The Rio Star is a cantilevered observation wheel in the Santo Cristo neighborhood, located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is Latin America's tallest cantilevered observation wheel.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Rio inaugura na Zona Portuária a maior roda-gigante da América Latina". G1 (in Portuguese). Jornal Nacional. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  2. Barbon, Júlia (3 December 2019). "Rio ganha roda-gigante e um novo ângulo para ver a cidade". Folha de São Paulo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 December 2019.


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