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intercept the moist air coming from the sea to produce a tropical humid climate with high rainfall. There are thousands of streams and over 250 waterfalls of many sizes. In the coastal plains meandering rivers support mangroves. In the sea the islands, islets and reefs support diverse flora and fauna.
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in the state of São Paulo. Terrain ranges from beaches up to mountain ridges, with the slopes covered in forest. The island of São
Sebastião includes the peaks of Baepi: 1,025 metres (3,363 ft), Papagaio: 1,037 metres (3,402 ft) and São Sebastião: 1,379 metres (4,524 ft). The mountains
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by decree 9.414 of 20 January 1977. The purpose was to fully protect the flora, fauna and natural beauties of the islands in the municipality of
Ilhabela, and to allow use for educational, recreational and scientific purposes. The consultative council was formed in 2004, including representatives of
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The park is open for visits from 9:00 to 16:30 daily. The 2,145 metres (7,037 ft) Trilha da Água Branca (White Water Trail) is of medium difficulty, leading through rich
Atlantic Forest vegetation where many species of birds may be seen. It leads to several waterfalls. The park can provide
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