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Parque Nacional Serra da Cutia

Parque Nacional Serra da Cutia is a national park in Brazil, established in 2001, covering 2,835 km² (1,095 sq mi). It is the #22 largest of Brazil's 87 national parks. Parque localizado(a) em COSTA MARQUES (RO) - GUAJARÁ-MIRIM (RO).

Area: 2,835 km²
Established: 2001
IUCN: II: National Park

More about Parque Nacional Serra da Cutia

Parque Nacional Serra da Cutia is one of 87 national parks in Brazil — Parque localizado(a) em COSTA MARQUES (RO) - GUAJARÁ-MIRIM (RO). It covers 2,835 km² (283,501 ha) — about 1.8 times the size of London, making it the #22 largest national park in Brazil (1% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 2001, 25 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 Serra da Cutia?

2,835 km² — about 283,501 hectares or 1,095 square miles.

When was Parque Nacional Serra da Cutia established?

In 2001 — 25 years ago.

What protection category is Parque Nacional Serra da Cutia?

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

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