Description
The National Park is located between the states of Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul in the Center-West Region of Brazil, between 17º50’—18º15’S and 52º39’—53º10’W. It covers 1320 square kilometres of cerrado savannah. The sourrounding area is dominated by large soybean plantations.
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