Mata Escura Biological Reserve
The Mata Escura Biological Reserve is a biological reserve in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. It protects a remnant of Atlantic Forest, and includes a unique mix of vegetation on sandy hilltops.
- Nature reserve
- …is operated by Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation
- …dates from 2003
- Description: protected biological region
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
-16.297° or 16° 17′ 49″ south
Longitude
-41.041° or 41° 2′ 28″ west
Open location code
58MWPX35+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Portuguese—“Mata Escura Biological Reserve” goes by many names.
Riserva biologica della Mata EscuraItalian
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