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Serra do Mar

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Serra do Mar

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mountain range

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

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
mountain range
Country
Brazil
Located in
Santa Catarina
Continent
South America
Elevation
604
Image
Serra dos ÓrgãosBrazil.jpg
Length
1500
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Commons category
Serra do Mar
time period
Triassic
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Encyclopedic overview

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

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Serra do Mar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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