Mananciais de Campos do Jordão State Park
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| Mananciais de Campos do Jordão State Park | |
|---|---|
| Parque Estadual dos Mananciais de Campos do Jordão | |
Da Pedra do Baú | |
| Nearest city | Campos do Jordão, São Paulo |
| Coordinates | 22°46′02″S 45°33′48″W / 22.767346°S 45.563441°W |
| Area | 502.96 hectares (1,242.8 acres) |
| Designation | State park |
| Created | 27 September 1993 |
The Mananciais de Campos do Jordão State Park (Portuguese: Parque Estadual Mananciais de Campos do Jordão) is a state park in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
The Mananciais de Campos do Jordão State Park[a] is in the municipality of Campos do Jordão, São Paulo, near to the municipal seat. It has an area of 502.96 hectares (1,242.8 acres). It is in the Paraíba Valley metropolitan region, which is known for its green landscape, cool mountain climate and European architecture. The region is a tourist destination, particularly in the winter. The park contains large numbers of exotic pine trees and remnants of secondary forest around the Salto dam.[1] Altitudes vary from 1,640 to 1,886 metres (5,381 to 6,188 ft).[2]