Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area | |
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Área de Proteção Ambiental Serra do Mar | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Nearest city | Sete Barras, São Paulo |
Coordinates | 24°20′05″S 47°50′38″W / 24.334625°S 47.843991°W |
Area | 488,865 hectares (1,208,010 acres) |
Designation | Environmental protection area |
Created | 21 September 1984 |
The Serra do Mar Environmental Protection Area (Portuguese: Área de Proteção Ambiental Serra do Mar) is an environmental protection area in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It controls land use in an extensive area of Atlantic Forest in the Serra do Mar range.