Atlantic Forest South-East
- States
- Brazil
- Category
- Natural
- Year
- 1999
- Location
- Atlantic coast, states of Parana and Sao Paolo
- Region
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Coordinates
- -24.16667, -48
- Last Visited
- 2025
- UNESCO ID
- 893
- WH Site
- 893
The Atlantic Forest South-East, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Brazil, is a biodiverse rainforest region celebrated for its ecological richness. Encompassing mountains, valleys, and coastal areas, it harbors endangered species like the muriqui monkey and a vast array of plant life. Inscribed by UNESCO in 1999, it represents a critical remnant of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest. The site stands as a testament to the country’s natural legacy and conservation efforts.
📍 Location Map
Points (21)
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• Alto Ribeira Touristic State Park
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• Carlos Botelho State Park
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• Chauas Ecological Station
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• Guaraguacu Ecological Station
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• Guaraquecaba Ecological Station
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• Ilha Comprida Wild Life Zone
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• Ilha do Cardoso State Park
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• Ilha do Mel Ecological Station
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• Intervales State Park
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• Jacupiranga State Park (part of)
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• Jureia-Itatins Ecological Station
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• Lauraceas State Park
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• Pariquera - Abaixo State Park
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• Pico do Marumbi State Park
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• Salto Morato Private Reserve
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• Serra da Graciosa Turistical Preservation
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• Serra do Itapitangui (e Mandira) Wild Life Zone
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• Serras do Cordeiro, Paratiu, Itapua e Itinga Wild Life Zone
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• Superagui National Park
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• Xitue Ecological Station
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• Zone & State Park Pau Oco Turistical Preservation Zone & State Park