Lago de Santa Isabel Environmental Protection Area
The Lago de Santa Isabel Environmental Protection Area (Portuguese: Área de Proteção Ambiental Lago de Santa Isabel) is an environmental protection area in the state of Tocantins, Brazil. It was created to protect the shores of the reservoir of a planned hydroelectric dam, which has not been given an environmental license. Vegetation is in the Amazon biome.
| Lago de Santa Isabel Environmental Protection Area | |
|---|---|
| Área de Proteção Ambiental Lago de Santa Isabel | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
| Nearest city | Ananás, Tocantins |
| Coordinates | 6°22′17″S 48°22′33″W |
| Area | 18,608 ha (71.85 sq mi) |
| Designation | Environmental protection area |
| Created | 1 August 2002 |
| Administrator | Instituto Natureza do Tocantins |
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