Lençóis Maranhenses National Park

Summary

Lençóis Maranhenses National Park is a national park^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.15% of national_park entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,335 views/month, #2 of 1,312).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park is located in Maranhão^[3].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park is in the country of Brazil^[4].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's instance of is recorded as national park^[5].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's instance of is recorded as World Heritage Site^[6].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's instance of is recorded as natural heritage^[7].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's Commons category is recorded as Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses^[8].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park comprises Cerrado^[9].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park comprises marine protected area^[10].
• June 2, 1981 marks the founding of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park^[11].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -2.4833333333333334, 'lon': -43.13333333333333}^[12].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's authority is recorded as Federal Government of Brazil^[13].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's IUCN protected areas category is recorded as IUCN category II: National Park^[14].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's official website is recorded as http://parquelencois.com.br/^[15].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's described at URL is recorded as https://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/6261/^[16].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's described at URL is recorded as https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/narodny-park-lencois-maranhenses/^[17].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[18].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1566'}^[19].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+149259'}^[20].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+7303'}^[21].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (vii)^[22].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (viii)^[23].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (x)^[24].
• Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's significant place is recorded as São Luís^[25].

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Geography

Lençóis Maranhenses National Park is in the country of Brazil^[4]. It is located in Maranhão^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1566'}^[19], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+149259'}^[20], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+7303'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include national park^[5], World Heritage Site^[6], and natural heritage^[7]. Lençóis Maranhenses National Park's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[18].

History and Context

June 2, 1981 marks the founding of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park^[11].

Why It Matters

Lençóis Maranhenses National Park ranks in the top 0.15% of national_park entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,335 views/month, #2 of 1,312).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]