Caparaó National Park

Caparaó National Park

Caparaó National Park is a park located on the border between Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo states in Brazil.

Its coordinates are 20º19’—20º 37’ S and 41º43’—41º53’ W.

Pico da Bandeira, one of the highest mountains in Brazil, is located there.

It is clearly visible in this [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=+20°26'1.60%22S++41°48'6.25%22W&ll=-20.434734,-41.802979&spn=1.299726,2.686157&t=k satellite photo (Google)] as a dark green area.

The park is one of many to protect Mata Atlantica, the Atlantic Rain Forest.


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