Parcel de Manuel Luís Marine State Park
| Parcel de Manuel Luís Marine State Park | |
|---|---|
| Parque Estadual Marinho do Parcel de Manuel Luís | |
Passenger steamship Uberaba. In 1921 she ran aground and was wrecked on the Manoel Luis reef. | |
| Nearest city | Cururupu, Maranhão |
| Coordinates | 0°54′48″S 44°19′10″W / 0.913302°S 44.31953°W |
| Area | 45,937 hectares (113,510 acres) |
| Designation | State park |
| Created | 11 June 1991 |
| Administrator | Secretaria de Estado de Meio Ambiente e Recursos Naturais |
| Official name | Parque Estadual Marinho do Parcel Manoel Luís including the Baixios do Mestre Álvaro and Tarol |
| Designated | 28 February 2000 |
| Reference no. | 1021 |
The Parcel de Manuel Luís Marine State Park (Portuguese: Parque Estadual Marinho do Parcel de Manuel Luís) is a state park in the state of Maranhão, Brazil. It protects the Manuel Luis Reefs, an important coral reef of the south Atlantic. The reefs contain the wrecks of many ships.