The Serra Branca / Raso da Catarina Environmental Protection Area | |
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Área de Proteção Ambiental Serra Branca / Raso da Catarina | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Nearest city | Jeremoabo, Bahia |
Coordinates | 9°56′46″S 38°34′26″W / 9.946°S 38.574°W |
Area | 67,234 hectares (166,140 acres) |
Designation | Environmental protection area |
Created | 5 June 2001 |
Administrator | INEMA: Instituto do Meio Ambiente e Recursos Hídricos (BA) |
The Serra Branca / Raso da Catarina Environmental Protection Area (Portuguese: Área de Proteção Ambiental Serra Branca / Raso da Catarina) is an environmental protection area in the state of Bahia, Brazil. Its sandstone cliffs are home to the endangered Lear's macaw.