Bacabeira, Maranhao – Travel Guide

Bacabeira is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.

The municipality contains a small part of the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area, a 1,775,035.6-hectare (4,386,208-acre) sustainable use conservation unit created in 1991 that has been a Ramsar Site since 2000. The municipality contains part of the 1,535,310 hectares (3,793,800 acres) Upaon-Açu/Miritiba/Alto Preguiças Environmental Protection Area, created in 1992.

2°58′15″S 44°18′57″W / 2.97083°S 44.3158°W / -2.97083; -44.3158


Source: Wikipedia — Bacabeira