The Roberto Ribas Lange State Park ( pt, Parque Estadual Roberto Ribas Lange) is a
State park
State parks are parks or other protected areas managed at the sub-national level within those nations which use "state" as a political subdivision. State parks are typically established by a state to preserve a location on account of its natural ...
in the state of
Paraná, Brazil.
It protects an area holding remnants of
Atlantic Forest
The Atlantic Forest ( pt, Mata Atlântica) is a South American forest that extends along the Atlantic coast of Brazil from Rio Grande do Norte state in the northeast to Rio Grande do Sul state in the south and inland as far as Paraguay and th ...
.
Location
The Roberto Ribas Lange State Park is divided between the municipalities of
Antonina (28.77%),
Campina Grande do Sul (9.75%) and
Morretes
Morretes is a small historic city of the Brazilian state of Paraná. It has a population of around 16,000 people. It is famous for its restaurants, especially a traditional dish called ''barreado''. It is also the home of many historical monument ...
(61.48%) in Paraná.
It has an area of .
As of 2016 the park was not open to visitors.
It adjoins the
Pico Paraná State Park
The Pico Paraná State Park ( pt, Parque Estadual Pico Paraná) is a State park (Brazil), state park in the state of Paraná (state), Paraná, Brazil.
It protects a well-preserved area of Atlantic Forest, and contains a massif that includes the hig ...
to the south.
The conservation unit is part of the
Lagamar Mosaic
The Lagamar Mosaic ( pt, Mosaico do Lagamar is a protected area mosaic that includes a number of conservation units in the states of São Paulo and Paraná, Brazil.
History
The Lagamar Mosaic was established by federal ordinance 150 of 8 May 20 ...
.
History
The Agudo da Cotia State Park was created by decree 7.301 of 24 September 1990.
The Roberto Ribas Lange State Park was created by state decree 4.267 of 21 November 1994, with an area of .
Of this, belonged to the Agudos da Cotia State Park, which was revoked.
The objective is to protect remnants of
Atlantic Forest
The Atlantic Forest ( pt, Mata Atlântica) is a South American forest that extends along the Atlantic coast of Brazil from Rio Grande do Norte state in the northeast to Rio Grande do Sul state in the south and inland as far as Paraguay and th ...
, and their biodiversity.
Administrative responsibility was given to the Environmental Institute of Paraná (IAP).
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State parks of Brazil
Protected areas of Paraná (state)
1994 establishments in Brazil