Ilha do Cabo Frio Biological Reserve
Ilha do cabo Frio Biological Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Biológica da Ilha do Cabo Frio) is a municipal biological reserve in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It covers an Atlantic island with a unique micro-climate.
Ilha do cabo Frio Biological Reserve | |
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Reserva Biológica da Ilha do Cabo Frio | |
IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve) | |
The island and beach (background) from above Pontal do Atalaia beach (foreground) on the mainland | |
Nearest city | Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro |
Coordinates | 22.995°S 41.989°W |
Area | 700 hectares (1,700 acres) |
Designation | Biological reserve |
Created | 1990 |
Administrator | Municipality |
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