The Serra do Mar is a mountain range in Brazil that extends for approximately 1500 km, along the east / south coast from the state of Rio de Janeiro to the north of the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
In the state of Rio de Janeiro, Serra do Mar receives the local name of Serra dos Órgãos, which has the highest peaks of the entire Serra do Mar, such as the Pedra do Sino de Teresópolis (2,255 meters), the Caledônia peak (2,257 meters) in Nova Friburgo, and the Três Picos de Friburgo, the culmination of the entire Serra do Mar,
Cairu ("House of the Sun" in Tupi Guarani) is an archipelago near the coast of Salvador, capital of the Brazilian state of Bahia, which is separated from the mainland one arm of the sea. As one of only two archipelago communities in Brazil, the Cairu Archipelago is made up of 36 islands, the largest of which are Cairu, Tinharé and Boipeba, with famous locations like Morro de São Paulo and Moreré.In addition to its rich historical heritage, dated to the early days of Portuguese colonization, the territory of the archipelago of 460.98 km² inserted in Environmental Protection Areas has an
The Bananal Island located in the Brazilian State of Tocantins close to the borders with the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso and Pará is bounded by the Araguaia and Javaés rivers and considered the largest river island in the world, with approximately twenty thousand square kilometers (1.916.225 hectares). Brazilian environmental reserve since 1959, it is one of the most important Brazilian ecological sanctuaries, considered a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO since 1993 and one of the wetlands of international importance classified by the Ramsar Convention.
Being in the transition strip between the Amazon rainforest and the cerrado, the island has a remarkably