Marapendi Municipal Nature Park Explained

Marapendi Municipal Nature Park
Alt Name:Parque Natural Municipal de Marapendi
Iucn Category:II
Map:Brazil
Relief:yes
Nearest City:Rio de Janeiro
Coordinates:-23.0109°N -43.3768°W
Designation:Municipal nature park
Created:1978

The Marapendi Natural Municipal Park (Portuguese: Parque Natural Municipal de Marapendi) [1] is a municipal nature park, a public recreation facility of approximately within the Marapendi Natural Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva de Marapendi), located in the Barra da Tijuca and Recreio neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and part of a protected area for the preservation of native plants and animals.

The park is part of the Carioca Mosaic, established in 2011.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.guiadasemana.com.br/rio-de-janeiro/turismo/parques/parque-natural-municipal-de-marapendi Parque Natural Municipal de Marapendi