National Park Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park
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The protected area Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park is located in the state of Goias, and covers an area of ​​655 square meters. km. The official date of the founding of the park January 11, 1961. The park is a protected area in Brazil and is included in the list of UNESCO as a world heritage site.

Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park - a plateau, whose age 1, 8 billion. Years. The average annual temperature is 24-26 degrees Celsius, the maximum does not exceed 42 degrees and the minimum not lower than 4. The highest point is the peak of the Serra da Santana - 1691 m above sea level. A total height of the park ranges from 600 to 1650 m. Above sea level. With such indicators Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park is the highest plain of central Brazil.

From the rocks a reserved zone of quartz stands out in some places, can be found published on the crystal surface. Just inside the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park is a large number of waterfalls. The biggest of them - a waterfall Rio Preto Falls. Its height is 120 meters.

Flora Park is represented by numerous plants wooded savannah. Separately, you can select a family of orchids in the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park, there are about 25 of its representatives. Just in large quantities in a conservation area grow pepper trees, palm trees and many others.

Inhabit protected zone marsh deer, armadillos, militant jaguars, tapirs. Among the birds dominated by vultures and toucans.

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