Maciço do Urucum

Maciço do Urucum
Morro do Urucum
Maciço do Urucum

Brazil

Highest point
Elevation 1,065 m (3,494 ft)[1]
Listing List of mountains in Brazil
Coordinates 19°12′S 57°36′W / 19.200°S 57.600°W / -19.200; -57.600Coordinates: 19°12′S 57°36′W / 19.200°S 57.600°W / -19.200; -57.600[1]
Geography
Location Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Maciço do Urucum (aka Morro do Urucum) is a mountain in Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. It is also the highest mountain in that state, reaching 1,065 metres (3,494 ft). The rock formation is explored for the mining of manganese, the mining being controlled by Rio Tinto Group and Vale do Rio Doce.

References

  1. 1 2 "Morro do Urucum". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
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