Poço das Antas
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Poço das Antas
LocationBrazil, Rio de Janeiro
RegionRio de Janeiro
TypeBiological Reserve
Coordinates-22.5000°, -42.2670°
Established1974
Area50.52
Nearest CitySilva Jardim (10 km)
About Poço das Antas
Poço das Antas Biological Reserve was the first biological reserve created in Brazil, established to protect the golden lion tamarin and its lowland Atlantic Forest habitat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Poço das Antas located?
Poço das Antas is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at coordinates -22.5, -42.267.
How do I get to Poço das Antas?
To get to Poço das Antas, the nearest city is Silva Jardim (10 km).
How large is Poço das Antas?
Poço das Antas covers approximately 50.52 square kilometers (20 square miles).
When was Poço das Antas established?
Poço das Antas was established in 1974.