Emas National Park
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Goiás, Brazil
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Summary
Emas National Park is a national park[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of national park entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Chapadão do Céu[3], Mineiros[4]
- Country: Brazil[5]
- Instance of: list of national parks of Brazil[6]
- Part of: Cerrado[7]
- Commons category: Parque Nacional das Emas[8]
- Has part(s): Cerrado[9]
- Inception: 1961[10]
- Authority: Federal Government of Brazil[11]
- IUCN protected areas category: IUCN category II: National Park[12]
- Official website: http://www.parquenacionaldasemas.com.br[13]
- Described at URL: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1035-002[14]
- Heritage designation: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[15]
- Elevation above sea level: 816 m[16]
- Area: 1326 km²[17], 131,386 ha[18], 132,784 ha[19]
- P14657: 0000.00.0155[20]
- P14988: Cerrado[21]
Why It Matters
Emas National Park has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]