Carlos Botelho State Park
The Carlos Botelho State Park (Portuguese: Parque Estadual Carlos Botelho) is a state park is the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It protects a mountainous area of Atlantic Forest. The park contains more than half of Brazil's remaining population of endangered southern muriqui, the largest primate in the Americas other than man.
| Carlos Botelho State Park | |
|---|---|
| Parque Estadual Carlos Botelho | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
Vegetation in the park | |
| Nearest city | São Miguel Arcanjo, São Paulo |
| Coordinates | 24.131389°S 47.949167°W |
| Area | 37,644 hectares (93,020 acres) |
| Designation | State park |
| Created | 10 September 1982 |
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