Flashcards: National parks of Brazil

Itatiaia National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Itatiaia), established in 1937, is the oldest national park in Brazil.

The Xingu Indigenous Park (Portuguese: Parque Indígena do Xingu, pronounced [ʃĩˈɡu]) is an indigenous territory of Brazil, first created in 1961 as a national park in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil.

The Lençóis Maranhenses National Park (Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses) is a national park located in Maranhão state, in northeastern Brazil, just east of the Baía de São José, between 02º19’—02º45’ S and 42º44’—43º29’ W.

Fernando de Noronha (Portuguese pronunciation: [feʁˈnɐ̃du d(ʒ)i noˈɾoɲɐ]) is an archipelago of 21 islands and islets in the Atlantic Ocean, 354 km (220 mi) offshore from the Brazilian coast.

The Vale do Catimbau National Park is a national park of Brazil, located in the city of Buíque in the state of Pernambuco.

Serra Geral National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra Geral) is a national park in the states of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Serra da Capivara National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Serra da Capivara, IPA: [ˈpaʁki nɐsjoˈnaw ˈsɛʁɐ ðɐ kɐpiˈvaɾɐ], locally [ˈsɛɦɐ da kapiˈvaɾɐ]) is a national park in the Northeastern region of Brazil.

The Araguaia National Park (Parque Nacional do Araguaia) is a national park located in Tocantins state in the north of Brazil, between 09º51’—11º11’S and 49º57’—50º27’W.

The Amazônia National Park (Parque Nacional da Amazônia) was created in 1974, as a national park comprising 1,070,737 ha.

The Chapada Diamantina National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina) is a national park in the Chapada Diamantina region of the State of Bahia, Brazil.

The Tumucumaque National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Montanhas do Tumucumaque; Portuguese pronunciation: [tumukuˈmaki]) is situated in northwestern Brazil inside the Amazon Rainforest state of Amapá.

The Jau national park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Jaú) is a national park located in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.

The Aparados da Serra National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Aparados da Serra) is a national park located in the Serra Geral range of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina states in the south of Brazil, between 29º07’—29º15’ S and 50º01’—50º10’ W.

Iguaçu National Park (Portuguese pronunciation: [iɡwaˈsu]) is a national park in Paraná State, Brazil.

The Ilhas dos Currais Marine National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Marinho das Ilhas dos Currais) is a national park in the state of Paraná, Brazil.

Viruá National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Viruá) is a national park in the state of Roraima, Brazil.

The Guaricana National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Guaricana) is a national park in the state of Paraná, Brazil.

Acari National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Acari) is a national park in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.

The Humaitá National Forest (Portuguese: Floresta Nacional de Humaitá) is a national forest in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.

Pico da Neblina National Park is a national park in the north of Brazil, bordering on Venezuela.

The Pantanal Matogrossense National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Pantanal Matogrossense) is a national park in the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.

Serra do Itajaí Nacional Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra do Itajaí) is a national park in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Pau Brasil National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Pau Brasil) is a national park in the state of Bahia, Brazil.

Cavernas do Peruaçu National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Cavernas do Peruaçu) is a national park in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Jericoacoara National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Jericoacoara) is a national park of Brazil, located in the municipality of Jijoca de Jericoacoara, state of Ceará.

The Descobrimento National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Descobrimento) is a national park in the state of Bahia, Brazil.

Monte Pascoal National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional e Histórico do Monte Pascoal) is a national park in the state of Bahia, Brazil.

The Serra das Confusões National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra das Confusões) is a national park in the state of Piauí, Brazil.

Sete Cidades National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Sete Cidades) is a national park of Brazil.

Juruena National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Juruena), declared in 2006, is the third largest national park of Brazil.

The Serra das Lontras National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra das Lontras is a national park in the state of Bahia, Brazil.It protects a rugged area of Atlantic Rainforest with a wide range of bird species, including several that are threatened with extinction.

Alto Cariri National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Alto Cariri) is a national park in Brazil.

The Grande Sertão Veredas National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Grande Sertão Veredas) is a national park located on the border between the states of Minas Gerais and Bahia, Brazil.

The Ubajara National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Ubajara} is a national park in the state of Ceará, Brazil.It is the smallest of the 35 national parks of Brazil and is known for the Ubajara grotto.

Serra da Mocidade National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Serra da Mocidade) is a national park in the states of Amazonas and Roraima, Brazil.

The Serra do Pardo National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra do Pardo) is a National park in the state of Pará, Brazil.

Serra da Bodoquena National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra da Bodoquena) is a national park in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.

Serra da Bocaina National Park is a national park of Brazil.

Serra da Cutia National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra da Cutia) is a national park in the state of Rondônia, Brazil.

Serra da Canastra National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra) is a national park in the Canastra Mountains of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Caparaó National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Caparaó) is a national park created in 1961 to protect the Caparaó Mountains, located on the border between Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo states in Brazil.

Serra dos Órgãos National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos: "Organs Range") is a national park (Brazil) in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The Cabo Orange National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Cabo Orange) is a National park located in Amapá state in the north of Brazil, near the border between Brazil and French Guiana.

Pacaás Novos National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Pacaás Novos) is a national park in the state of Rondônia, Brazil.

Mapinguari National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Mapinguari) is a national park in the states of Rondônia and Amazonas, Brazil.

The Balata-Tufari National Forest (Portuguese: Floresta Nacional de Balata-Tufari) is a national forest in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.

Lagoa do Peixe National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Lagoa do Peixe) is a national park in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

The Jurubatiba Sandbank National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Restinga de Jurubatiba) is a national park in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro.

Nascentes do Lago Jari National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Nascentes do Lago Jari) is a national park in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.

The Campos Amazônicos National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional dos Campos Amazônicos) is a National park in the states of Rondônia, Amazonas and Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Rio Novo National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Rio Novo is a national park in the state of Pará, Brazil.

The Jamanxim National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Jamanxim) is a national park in the state of Pará, Brazil.

The Furna Feia National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Furna Feia) is a national park in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil that contains a large cave system.

Boa Nova National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Boa Nova) is a national park in the state of Bahia, Brazil.

Fernando de Noronha Marine National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Marinho de Fernando de Noronha) is a national park in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil.

The Brasília National Park (Parque Nacional de Brasília) is a national park located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the centre of Brasília, in the Federal District, in the center west of Brazil.

São Joaquim National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de São Joaquim) is a National park in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Serra do Gandarela National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra do Gandarela) is a national park in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Sempre Vivas National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional das Sempre-Vivas is a national park in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Anavilhanas National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Anavilhanas) is a national park that encompasses a huge river archipelago in the Rio Negro in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.

Monte Roraima National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Monte Roraima) is a national park in the state of Roraima, Brazil.

Nascentes do Rio Parnaíba National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional das Nascentes do Rio Parnaíba) is a national park of Brazil.

The Ilha Grande National Park (Parque Nacional de Ilha Grande) is located on the border between Paraná and Mato Grosso do Sul states in Brazil.

The Serra do Divisor National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra do Divisor) is a 8,463 km2 (3,268 sq mi) national park on the westernmost point of Brazil, in the state of Acre, near the Peruvian border.

The Serra do Cipó National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra do Cipó) is a national park in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Serra de Itabaiana National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Serra de Itabaiana) is a national park in the state of Sergipe, Brazil.

The Abrolhos Marine National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Marinho dos Abrolhos) is a national park that was established in 1983 covering most of the Abrolhos Archipelago area in the state of Bahia, Brazil.

The Chapada dos Guimarães National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Guimarães) is a national park in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Chapada das Mesas National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Chapada das Mesas) is a national park in the state of Maranhão, Brazil.

Saint-Hilaire/Lange National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Saint-Hilaire/Lange) is a national park in Paraná, Brazil.

Araucárias National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional das Araucárias) is a national park in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Campos Gerais National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional dos Campos Gerais) is a national park in the state of Paraná, Brazil.