Central Rio de Janeiro Atlantic Forest Mosaic, Protected forest mosaic in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
The Central Rio de Janeiro Atlantic Forest Mosaic extends over 295,723 hectares across 14 municipalities, from Guanabara Bay to elevations of 2,316 meters.
The Ministry of Environment established this conservation network in 2006 as part of initiatives to protect the Serra do Mar Ecological Corridor.
The area encompasses 511 forest fragments that preserve traditional communities' practices while maintaining essential wildlife corridors for native species.
Twenty-nine conservation units form this mosaic, including the Araras Biological Reserve, Bacia do Rio Macacu Environmental Protection Area, and Tinguá Biological Reserve.
Scientists documented 458 distinct tree species within a single 2.5-acre plot, demonstrating the exceptional plant diversity of this Atlantic Forest region.
GPS coordinates: -22.41400,-42.61400
Latest update: March 7, 2025 03:17
Três Picos State Park
18.5 km
Praça Getúlio Vargas
17.1 km
Igreja de São José da Boa Morte
31.8 km
Macaé de Cima Environmental Protection Area
23 km
Bacia do Rio Macacu Environmental Protection Area
17.1 km
Casa da Memória Arthur Dalmasso
36.1 km
Área de Proteção Ambiental da Bacia do Rio São João - Mico Leão
34.6 km
Bacia dos Frades Environmental Protection Area
17.9 km
Cúria Metropolitana de Nova Friburgo
17.2 km
Catedral Metropolitana de São João Batista
17 km
Antiga Residência do Barão de Nova Friburgo
17 km
Prefeitura Municipal de Nova Friburgo
16.4 km
Imóvel à Praça Getúlio Vargas, nº 55
17 km
Imóvel à Praça Demerval Barbosa Moreira, nº 45
17 km
Faculdade de Odontologia de Nova Friburgo
17.4 km
Imóvel à Praça Demerval Barbosa Moreira, nº 36
17 km
Correios
17 km
Sede da Legião Brasileira de Assistência
17.1 km
Imóvel à Praça Getúlio Vargas, nº 116 e 120
17.1 km
Imóvel à Praça Getúlio Vargas, nº 126,128 e 130
17.1 km
Imóvel à Praça Getúlio Vargas, nº 84
17.1 km
Imóvel à Praça Getúlio Vargas, nº 102
17.1 km
Edifício Spinelli
17.2 km
Imóvel à Praça Getúlio Vargas, nº 88
17.1 km
Imóvel à Praça Getúlio Vargas, nº 96
17.1 km
Residência de Galdino do Valle Filho
16.5 km
Imóvel à Praça Demerval Barbosa Moreira, nº 30
17 km
Cine Show Cadima
16.2 kmReviews
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