Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park

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Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park is a UNESCO-listed protected area in Brazil renowned for its dramatic plateaus, waterfalls, canyons, and rich Cerrado biodiversity.

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Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
area approximately 2400 square kilometres
approximately 240000 hectares
climate tropical savanna climate
conservationPurpose protection of Cerrado biome
protection of threatened species
containsFeature Catarata dos Couros vicinity
Saltos do Rio Preto NERFINISHED
Vale da Lua NERFINISHED
containsRiver Rio Preto NERFINISHED
country Brazil
ecosystemType gallery forests
rocky grasslands
savanna
elevationRange approximately 600 to 1650 metres above sea level
established 1961
governingBody Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation NERFINISHED
ICMBio NERFINISHED
hasSeason dry season
wet season
IUCNCategory II
knownFor Cerrado biodiversity
canyons
quartzite plateaus
scenic hiking trails
waterfalls
locatedIn Central Brazil NERFINISHED
Goiás NERFINISHED
locatedInBiome Cerrado NERFINISHED
nearestTown Alto Paraíso de Goiás NERFINISHED
São Jorge NERFINISHED
originalName Parque Nacional do Tocantins NERFINISHED
partOf Chapada dos Veadeiros region NERFINISHED
protectsSpecies giant anteater
jaguar
maned wolf
rhea
various endemic Cerrado plants
recognizedBy UNESCO
renamed Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park NERFINISHED
tourismActivity birdwatching
hiking
nature photography
swimming in natural pools
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ix)
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UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2001
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus natural site

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Central-West Region of Brazil hasProtectedArea Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park
Goiás hasProtectedArea Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park