Desengano State Park
The Desengano State Park (Portuguese: Parque Estadual do Desengano) is a state park in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It protects an area of rugged mountains with a large remnant of Atlantic Forest that is home to various endangered species.
| Desengano State Park | |
|---|---|
| Parque Estadual do Desengano | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
Pedra do Desengano, the highest point | |
| Nearest city | Santa Maria Madalena, Rio de Janeiro |
| Coordinates | 21°51′56″S 41°54′04″W |
| Area | 21,444 ha (82.80 sq mi) |
| Designation | State park |
| Created | 13 April 1970 |
| Administrator | Instituto Estadual do Ambiente RJ |
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