
Pedra Branca State Park
30-05-2020
The Pedra Branca State Park is an environmental protection unit in the western part of the municipality of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. It is recognized as one of the largest urban forests in the world and the largest in Brazil. With an area of ??12,500 hectares, it covers all areas over 100 m high in the Massif da Pedra Branca and occupies land in 17 different districts of Rio de Janeiro, which make up about 10% of the urban area. The highest point of the park, the 1,025 meter high Pico da Pedra Branca, is also the highest point
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