Serra de Tabatinga Environmental Protection Area
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NearestcityPalmas, Tocantins, Brazil
Coordinates10°18′40″S 45°48′43″W / 10.311°S 45.812°W
Area35,185 hectares (86,940 acres)
DesignationEnvironmental Protection Area
| Serra de Tabatinga Environmental Protection Area | |
|---|---|
| Área de Proteção Ambiental da Serra de Tabatinga | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
  Location in Brazil | |
| Nearest city | Palmas, Tocantins, Brazil |
| Coordinates | 10°18′40″S 45°48′43″W / 10.311°S 45.812°W |
| Area | 35,185 hectares (86,940 acres) |
| Designation | Environmental Protection Area |
| Created | 6 June 1990 |
Serra de Tabatinga Environmental Protection Area (Portuguese: Área de Proteção Ambiental da Serra de Tabatinga) is a protected area in the states of Tocantins and Maranhão, Brazil. It is in the Cerrado biome.
The Serra de Tabatinga Environmental Protection Area in the Cerrado biome, which covers 35,185 hectares (86,940 acres), was created on 6 June 1990. It is administered by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation.[1] It is in the municipality of Barreiras in the state of Piauí.[2]