Maciço do Urucum (a.k.a. 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.
Maciço do Urucum | |
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Morro do Urucum | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,065 m (3,494 ft)[1] |
Listing | List of mountains in Brazil |
Coordinates | 19°12′S 57°36′W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil |
Highest points of Brazilian states | |
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