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Mountain Metres Feet Range Notes Pico da Neblina: 2,995 9,826: Serra do Imeri Highest in Brazil; 2015 measurement, previous measurements of 3014 m (1966) and 2994 m (2004) Pico 31 de Março: 2,974 9,757: Serra do Imeri Shared with Venezuela; 2015 measurement, previous measurements of 2992 m (1966) and 2973 m (2004) Pico da Bandeira: 2,891 9,485
Mountain ranges of Brazil. Related categories. Category:Mountains of Brazil; Pages in category "Mountain ranges of Brazil" The following 40 pages are in this category ...
In addition to mountain ranges (about 0.5% of the country is above 1,200 m or 3,937 ft), Brazil's Central Highlands include a vast central plateau (Planalto Central). [1] The plateau's uneven terrain has an average elevation of 1,000 meters (3,281 ft). [ 1 ]
Central Plateau occupying the central portions of Brazil, with sedimentary and crystalline formations. Approximately 85% were once covered by cerrado vegetation, of which only a small portion remains intact. In addition to the plateau regions, several adjoining or enclosed mountain ranges are considered to be part of the Brazilian Highlands.
Physiographic world map with mountain ranges and highland areas in brown, pink, and gray. This is a list of mountain ranges on Earth and a few other astronomical bodies.First, the highest and longest mountain ranges on Earth are listed, followed by more comprehensive alphabetical lists organized by continent.
The Serra da Mantiqueira is a part of the Atlantic Forest ecosystem. Despite the clearing of the land for livestock raising, the difficult access to many areas has made possible for sanctuaries of well-preserved forest to still exist, with trees such as the jacarandá, Spanish cedar, canjerana, guatambu, ipê, canela, angico, jequitibá, and also the araucaria, more typical of subtropical ...
Range coordinates 05°15′N 60°50′W / 5.250°N 60.833°W / 5.250; - The Eastern Tepuis ( Spanish : Tepuyes Orientales [ 1 ] ), also known as the Roraima–Ilú range , is a mountain chain stretching for some 60 kilometres (37 mi) along the border between Guyana , Venezuela and, to a small extent, Brazil . [ 2 ]
Estaleiro Beach in Ubatuba, São Paulo Amethyst from Serra do Mar, on display at the Smithsonian, USA View of the Serra do Mar mountain range from Curitiba, southern Brazil. The Serra do Mar (Portuguese: [ˈsɛʁɐ du ˈmaʁ]; Portuguese for 'Sea Ridge') is a 1,500 km (930 mi) long system of mountain ranges and escarpments in Southeastern Brazil.