Lago de Santa Isabel Environmental Protection Area

Lago de Santa Isabel Environmental Protection Area
Área de Proteção Ambiental Lago de Santa Isabel
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Nearest cityAnanás, Tocantins
Coordinates6°22′17″S 48°22′33″W / 6.371299°S 48.375712°W / -6.371299; -48.375712
Area18,608 ha (71.85 sq mi)
DesignationEnvironmental protection area
Created1 August 2002
AdministratorInstituto Natureza do Tocantins

The Lago de Santa Isabel Environmental Protection Area (Portuguese: Área de Proteção Ambiental Lago de Santa Isabel) is an environmental protection area in the state of Tocantins, Brazil. It was created to protect the shores of the reservoir of a planned hydroelectric dam, which has not been given an environmental license. Vegetation is in the Amazon biome.

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