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Ilha Grande
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Ilha Grande
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This large, well-preserved tropical island (car-free) between Rio and São Paulo is loved for its stunning landscapes blending sea, forests, and mountains, its beaches, and opportunities for diving or hiking.
Overview of Ilha Grande
This large, well-preserved tropical island (car-free) between Rio and São Paulo is loved for its stunning landscapes blending sea, forests, and mountains, its beaches, and opportunities for diving or hiking.
Key facts
- Type of place: island.
- Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
- Location:
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- Main locality: Vila do Abraão (3,000 inhabitants)
- Population: 5,000 inhabitants (2014).
- Area: 193 km².
- Highest point: Pico da Pedra d'Agua (1,031 m).
- Coastline:
- Website: visitbrasil.com/ilha-grande.html