Nascentes do Lago Jari National Park

Nascentes do Lago Jari National Park
Parque Nacional Nascentes do Lago Jari
Nearest cityTapauá - State of Amazonas
Coordinates5°42′18″S 62°32′38″W / 5.705°S 62.544°W / -5.705; -62.544
Area812,745.18 hectares (2,008,337.1 acres)
DesignationNational park
Created8 May 2008
AdministratorChico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation

Nascentes do Lago Jari National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Nascentes do Lago Jari) is a national park in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. It protects an area of Amazon rainforest in the BR-319 highway area of influence.

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