State park

Área de Proteção Ambiental de Mesquita

Rio de Janeiro

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Área de Proteção Ambiental de Mesquita is a protected natural area in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, covering about 6,600 acres (27 km²). There are 4 mapped trails inside it, including Acesso Ao Poço Da Natureza, Acesso a Pedreira and Trilha De Acesso Ao Morro Do Capim Melado. Its peaks include Monte das Oliveiras, Monte Horebe and Colina do Cemitério. Waterfalls inside it include Cachoeira do Gericinó. Elevations inside the park range from about 110 ft to 1,380 ft. The nearest town is Mesquita, about 2.9 miles southwest of the park's centre. The boundary comes from OpenStreetMap. Check the park's own rules, fees and opening hours before you go.

Park size

6,618 acres

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Área de Proteção Ambiental de Mesquita

Rio de Janeiro

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