National Park · Brazil
Itatiaia National Park
Itatiaia National Park is a national park in Brazil, covering 69,402 acres (28,086 ha), established in 1937.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Brazil |
| Area | 69,402 acres (28,086 ha) |
| Established | 1937 |
| Coordinates | 22.4958° S, 44.5628° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Itatiaia National Park
Itatiaia National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Itatiaia) was established in 1937 as the first national park in Brazil, and after more than 85 years, the oldest. It is located on the border between the states of Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil · 86.4 miles away
- Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · 93.7 miles away
- São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) · São Paulo, Brazil · 137.5 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Itatiaia National Park?
Itatiaia National Park is in Brazil (22.4958° S, 44.5628° W).
When was Itatiaia National Park established?
Itatiaia National Park was established in 1937, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Itatiaia National Park?
Itatiaia National Park covers 69,402 acres (28,086 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1474721 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itatiaia_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).