National Park · Brazil
Aparados da Serra National Park
Aparados da Serra National Park is a national park in Brazil, covering 32,489 acres (13,148 ha), established in 1959.
Photo: Valdiney Pimenta from Campinas - SP, Brazil via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Brazil |
| Area | 32,489 acres (13,148 ha) |
| Established | 1959 |
| Coordinates | 29.1917° S, 50.0977° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Aparados da Serra National Park
The Aparados da Serra National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Aparados da Serra) is a national park located in the Serra Geral range of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina states in the south of Brazil, between 29º07'—29º15' S and 50º01'—50º10' W. It was created in 1959 as one of Brazil's first national parks, to protect the Itaimbezinho canyon. It extends over an area of 10,250 hectares and also includes the Fortaleza, Malacara, and Índios Coroado Canyons.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) · Porto Alegre, Brazil · 84.9 miles away
- Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) · Florianópolis, Brazil · 140.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Aparados da Serra National Park?
Aparados da Serra National Park is in Brazil (29.1917° S, 50.0977° W).
When was Aparados da Serra National Park established?
Aparados da Serra National Park was established in 1959, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Aparados da Serra National Park?
Aparados da Serra National Park covers 32,489 acres (13,148 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q617635 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aparados_da_Serra_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).