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Forno Grande State Park

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48: 64: 71: 237:(Cougar) museum, and is open daily from 8:00 to 17:30. The visitor center has restrooms, drinking fountains and collections of fauna and flora. There is also a small accommodation for researchers with beds, mattresses, kitchen and bathroom. Camping is not allowed, and there is no restaurant in the park, but there are facilities nearby. The park gets about 200 visitors per month. 249:, created in 2002. It has been administered by the State Institute of the Environment and Water Resources (IEMA) since September 2007. The park was closed to visitors indefinitely in September 2016 for safety reasons, to avoid fires after a long period of drought in which the two springs had dried up. 202:. It has an area of 730 hectares (1,800 acres). It protects the second highest peak in the state of EspĂ­rito Santo, the 2,039 metres (6,690 ft) Forno Grande Peak. It contains trails and waterfalls. The area includes a large 245:
The Forno Grande State Park was created on 31 October 1960 as a forest reserve. In 1998 law 7.528 converted it to a state park with the objectives of conserving fauna and flora. It became part of the
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at the top of the peak. It is home to endangered species such as the
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Instituto Estadual do Meio Ambiente e Recursos HĂ­dricos (IEMA)
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The Forno Grande State Park is in the municipality of
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Estrela do Norte with Forno Grande in the background
156: 148: 138: 130: 93: 83: 21: 70: 8: 233:The park includes a visitor center with the 247:Central Atlantic Forest Ecological Corridor 190:and the second highest peak in the state. 18: 285:Parque Estadual do Forno Grande – Castelo 399:(in Portuguese), Castelo, archived from 299: 257: 328:Caliman, Beatriz (16 September 2016), 7: 16:State park in EspĂ­rito Santo, Brazil 312:Lamas, Crepaldi & Mesquita 2015 14: 435:Protected areas of EspĂ­rito Santo 186:, Brazil. It protects an area of 69: 62: 46: 396:Parque Estadual do Forno Grande 270:Forno Grande – Descubra Castelo 176:Parque Estadual do Forno Grande 147: 82: 27:Parque Estadual do Forno Grande 1: 440:1998 establishments in Brazil 456: 134:730 metres (2,400 ft) 57: 45: 31: 26: 228:Brachyteles arachnoides 200:Castelo, EspĂ­rito Santo 168:Forno Grande State Park 115:20.520401°S 41.103060°W 88:Castelo, EspĂ­rito Santo 22:Forno Grande State Park 175: 120:-20.520401; -41.103060 430:State parks of Brazil 368:Uma Rede no Corredor 111: /  220:Leopardus pardalis 381:978-85-98830-28-5 164: 163: 84:Nearest city 447: 425:IUCN Category II 410: 409: 408: 390: 389: 388: 373: 361: 360: 359: 352:Descubra Castelo 343: 342: 341: 315: 309: 303: 297: 288: 282: 273: 267: 224:southern muriqui 182:in the state of 126: 125: 123: 122: 121: 116: 112: 109: 108: 107: 104: 73: 72: 66: 50: 19: 455: 454: 450: 449: 448: 446: 445: 444: 415: 414: 413: 406: 404: 393: 386: 384: 382: 371: 364: 357: 355: 354:(in Portuguese) 346: 339: 337: 336:(in Portuguese) 327: 323: 318: 310: 306: 298: 291: 283: 276: 268: 259: 255: 243: 196: 188:Atlantic Forest 119: 117: 113: 110: 105: 102: 100: 98: 97: 79: 78: 77: 76: 75: 74: 53: 41: 17: 12: 11: 5: 453: 451: 443: 442: 437: 432: 427: 417: 416: 412: 411: 391: 380: 362: 348:"Forno Grande" 344: 324: 322: 319: 317: 316: 314:, p. 101. 304: 289: 274: 256: 254: 251: 242: 239: 195: 192: 184:EspĂ­rito Santo 162: 161: 158: 154: 153: 150: 146: 145: 140: 136: 135: 132: 128: 127: 95: 91: 90: 85: 81: 80: 68: 67: 61: 60: 59: 58: 55: 54: 51: 43: 42: 32: 29: 28: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 452: 441: 438: 436: 433: 431: 428: 426: 423: 422: 420: 403:on 2016-10-25 402: 398: 397: 392: 383: 377: 370: 369: 363: 353: 349: 345: 335: 334:Gazeta Online 331: 326: 325: 320: 313: 308: 305: 301: 296: 294: 290: 286: 281: 279: 275: 271: 266: 264: 262: 258: 252: 250: 248: 240: 238: 236: 231: 229: 225: 221: 217: 213: 212:Puma concolor 209: 205: 201: 193: 191: 189: 185: 181: 177: 173: 169: 159: 157:Administrator 155: 151: 144: 141: 137: 133: 129: 124: 96: 92: 89: 86: 65: 56: 49: 44: 39: 38:national park 35: 34:IUCN category 30: 25: 20: 405:, retrieved 401:the original 395: 385:, retrieved 367: 356:, retrieved 351: 338:, retrieved 333: 307: 300:Caliman 2016 244: 235:Onça Pintada 234: 232: 227: 219: 211: 204:cloud forest 197: 167: 165: 139:Designation 118: / 94:Coordinates 419:Categories 407:2016-10-25 387:2016-10-22 358:2016-10-25 340:2016-10-25 180:state park 172:Portuguese 143:State park 106:41°06′11″W 103:20°31′13″S 194:Location 321:Sources 241:History 178:) is a 149:Created 378:  222:) and 216:ocelot 208:cougar 372:(PDF) 253:Notes 376:ISBN 166:The 152:1998 131:Area 36:II ( 230:). 214:), 421:: 350:, 332:, 292:^ 277:^ 260:^ 174:: 302:. 287:. 272:. 226:( 218:( 210:( 170:( 40:)

Index

IUCN category
national park

Map showing the location of Forno Grande State Park
Castelo, EspĂ­rito Santo
20°31′13″S 41°06′11″W / 20.520401°S 41.103060°W / -20.520401; -41.103060
State park
Portuguese
state park
EspĂ­rito Santo
Atlantic Forest
Castelo, EspĂ­rito Santo
cloud forest
cougar
ocelot
southern muriqui
Central Atlantic Forest Ecological Corridor



Forno Grande – Descubra Castelo


Parque Estadual do Forno Grande – Castelo


Caliman 2016
Lamas, Crepaldi & Mesquita 2015
"Parque Forno Grande em Castelo será fechado por tempo indeterminado"
"Forno Grande"

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