Highest point in Sao Paulo, Brazil
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saopaulo1
S 23° 27.511 W 046° 45.994
23K E 319556 N 7404613
Highest point in Sao Paulo.
Waymark Code: WM3479
Location: Brazil
Date Posted: 02/06/2008
Views: 60
The Pico de Jaragua is the highest point in Sao Paulo. The peak is 1135 meters above sea level. Jaraguá means Lord of the Valley in Tupi. The peak is located in the Parque Estadual do Jaragua. To get to the peak you have to travel about 4 miles by car (from the entrance to the parking area) then it's about a 2 minute walk up to the peak. There's an observation deck at the top.
The park is free and is open from 7-18
State/Province/County/Territory etc.: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Elevation: 1135
Elevation Measurement: Meters
Access: Road
Fee: No
Related URL (If available): [Web Link]
If Yes How Much?: Not Listed
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