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Boa Nova national park
Boa Nova national park is a national park in Brazil, established in 2010, covering 121 km² (47 sq mi). It is the #69 largest of Brazil's 87 national parks.
- Area
- 121 km²
- Established
- 2010
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- VDC · 101 km
Nearest airports to Boa Nova national park
- 1 VDC101 kmstraight line
- 2 IOS127 kmstraight line
- 3 BPS253 kmstraight line
More about Boa Nova national park
Boa Nova national park is one of 87 national parks in Brazil. It covers 121 km² (12,065 ha) — about the size of Paris, making it the #69 largest national park in Brazil (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2010, 16 years ago — the first national parks in Brazil date back to 1937. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Boa Nova national park
The closest airport is Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport (VDC), about 101 km away — around 2 h 12 min by car; alternatively Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS, 127 km). Other national parks within reach include Serra das Lontras National Park (113 km²), Chapada Diamantina National Park (1,521 km²), Alto Cariri National Park (192 km²) and Pau Brasil National Park (11 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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