National Park · Brazil

Juruena National Park

Juruena National Park is a national park in Brazil, covering 4,694,995 acres (1,899,999 ha), established in 2006.

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National Park · Brazil

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationBrazil
Area4,694,995 acres (1,899,999 ha)
Established2006
Coordinates8.3469° S, 58.1206° W

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Juruena National Park

Juruena National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Juruena), declared in 2006, is the third largest national park of Brazil. It is located along the Juruena River, in the north of Mato Grosso state and the south of Amazonas state. It forms part of a corridor of protected areas that is meant to contain agricultural expansion into the Amazon rainforest.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Juruena National Park?

Juruena National Park is in Brazil (8.3469° S, 58.1206° W).

When was Juruena National Park established?

Juruena National Park was established in 2006, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Juruena National Park?

Juruena National Park covers 4,694,995 acres (1,899,999 ha).

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