Record SL-767240 · Wikidata Q3044581
Pico Paraná
No list classifications
Elevation
1,877
m
6,158 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
25.2527° S,
48.8088° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaPico Paraná is the highest mountain in the Brazilian state of Paraná and in all Southern Brazil. It is composed of granite and gneiss. It was discovered by German explorer Reinhard Maack. Although this area has been previously inhabited by indigenous population Tupi Guarani. He also made the first ascent of the mountain, together with Rudolf Stamm and Alfred Mysing. The official height was obtained in 1992 by three teams from the Federal University of Paraná, using the Global Positioning System. The Pico Paraná and the surrounding peaks of the Paraná section of the Serra do Mar, is protected by the Pico Paraná State Park.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
Routes of ascent
| Route | Network | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trilha do Pico Paraná | lwn | 7.4 km | demanding mountain hiking |