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Parque Nacional do Albardão

Parque Nacional do Albardão is a national park in Brazil, established in 2026, covering 10,042 km² (3,877 sq mi). It is the #7 largest of Brazil's 87 national parks. Parque localizado(a) em SANTA VITÓRIA DO PALMAR (RS).

Area: 10,042 km²
Established: 2026
IUCN: II: National Park

More about Parque Nacional do Albardão

Parque Nacional do Albardão is one of 87 national parks in Brazil — Parque localizado(a) em SANTA VITÓRIA DO PALMAR (RS). It covers 10,042 km² (1,004,158 ha) — about 6.4 times the size of London, making it the #7 largest national park in Brazil (3.6% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 2026, 0 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.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Parque Nacional do Albardão?

10,042 km² — about 1,004,158 hectares or 3,877 square miles.

When was Parque Nacional do Albardão established?

In 2026 — 0 years ago.

What protection category is Parque Nacional do Albardão?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

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