Monte Carupina

Monte Carupina is a mountain summit in the northern Amazon region that rises about 300 meters above its surroundings. The landscape features gentle rounded slopes within dense rainforest, forming a prominent elevation across the terrain.

The summit is part of ancient geological formations that trace back millions of years into Earth's history. These structures reflect the deep geological past that shaped the Amazon landscape over vast timescales.

The summit sits within Terra Indígena Uaça, where local communities maintain deep connections to the land through generations of knowledge. People here understand the forest through daily interaction and seasonal cycles that guide their lives.

Reaching the summit requires experienced guides and thorough preparation due to challenging forest terrain. The city of Oiapoque serves as the main starting point and provides lodging and local expertise.

The mountain stands as the highest point within Terra Indígena Uaça, making it a distinctive landmark across the forest landscape. Its elevation makes it recognizable from different parts of the region.

Location: Oiapoque

Elevation above the sea: 300 m

Height: 300 m

GPS coordinates: 3.48852,-51.63083

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:01