Araucárias National Park

	Araucárias National Park IUCN Category II - National Park
location	Paraná , Brazil
surface	128.41 km²
Geographical location	26 ° 46 ′ S , 51 ° 58 ′ W Coordinates: 26 ° 45 ′ 53 " S , 51 ° 58 ′ 3" W
Setup date	2005

The Araucárias National Park ( Portuguese Parque Nacional das Araucárias ) is a protected area in Brazil . It was designated in 2005 and is 128.41 km² in size. The national park serves primarily to protect subtropical cloud forests . Among other things, the rare Brazilian araucaria grows there , the population of which has been severely decimated in recent years.

Web links

Commons : Parque Nacional das Araucárias - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Araucárias National Park. Instituto Espaço Silvestre, accessed October 1, 2016 .
↑ Participe da campanha pela preservação das araucárias. WWF Brazil, September 15, 2005, accessed October 1, 2016 (Portuguese).
↑ WWF pide plan de monitoreo por preocupante mortalidad de araucarias. WWF Brazil, July 18, 2016, accessed October 1, 2016 (Portuguese).

[1] Araucárias National Park. Instituto Espaço Silvestre, accessed October 1, 2016 .

[2] Participe da campanha pela preservação das araucárias. WWF Brazil, September 15, 2005, accessed October 1, 2016 (Portuguese).

[3] WWF pide plan de monitoreo por preocupante mortalidad de araucarias. WWF Brazil, July 18, 2016, accessed October 1, 2016 (Portuguese).