Key facts
- Location
- Rio De Janeiro , São Paulo , Paraná , Santa Catarina , Rio Grande do Sul , Minas Gerais , Espírito Santo , Brazil
- Criteria
- Natural: (vii)(ix)(x)
- Reference
- 893rev
- Inscription
- 1999 (23rd Session )
- Area
- 468,193 ha (1,807.70 sq mi)
- Buffer zone
- 1,223,557 ha (4,724.18 sq mi)
- Coordinates
- 24°10′S 48°0′W / 24.167°S 48.000°W / -24.167; -48.000
via Wikipedia infobox
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The Serra do Mar ( Portuguese: [ˈsɛʁɐ du ˈmaʁ]; Portuguese for 'Sea Ridge') is a 1,500-kilometre-long (930 mi) system of mountain ranges and escarpments in Southeastern Brazil.
Geography