Protected on June 2, 1981, the 155,000 ha (380,000-acre) park includes 70 km (43 mi) of coastline, and an interior composed of rolling sand dunes. During the rainy season, the valleys among the dunes fill with freshwater lagoons, prevented from …

2020年7月16日 · At first glance, the miles of sand can make Lençóis Maranhenses look like a typical parched desert. But this vista is located close to the Amazon Basin and gets drenched for four months of the...

2022年9月10日 · Did you know there is a desert in Brazil? It's a distinguishable desert called Lençóis Maranhenses, which is located in the state of Maranhão, in the Northeast region of the country. Keep reading and get to know more about this place!

Every rainy season, Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Brazil undergoes an incredible transformation: its pristine white sand dunes are seemingly flooded, overrun by gorgeous blue lagoons that springs up overnight.

2014年6月20日 · From the months of January to June, the area is inundated with torrential rainstorms. Rainwater pools in the valleys between the dunes creating thousands of crystal clear lagoons. In July, when...

2011年10月31日 · The Lençóis Maranhenses National Park located in Maranhão state, in northeastern Brazil, is one of the most marvelous and unique places in the world. An area encompassing about 1000 square kilometers of white silky sands intercepted at regular intervals by endless cool oases of turquoise lakes.

Now, close your eyes and envision crystal-clear turquoise lagoons nestled between these majestic peaks, beckoning with coolness and a refreshing dip. This isn’t a mirage, but the breathtaking reality of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Brazil, a place where desert and oasis collide in a mesmerizing dance of nature’s artistry.

2025年1月15日 · I’d browsed reams of pictures, most taken from prop planes or drones, showing scallop-edged dunes and chevron-shaped lakes in shades of tourmaline and lapis.

2022年3月9日 · Brazil’s Lençóis Maranhenses National Park may not seem real to the uninitiated, but this phenomenal park, a direct shot 1,662 miles north of Rio de Janeiro in Maranhão state, is neither a...

2024年1月13日 · The Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Brazil is a hidden gem that showcases the breathtaking beauty of sand dunes and lagoons. Located in the state of Maranhão, this unique landscape is often referred to as a desert oasis due to its stunning combination of vast sand dunes and crystal-clear lagoons.