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Serra do Mar

American  
[se-rah doo mahr] / ˈsɛ rɑ dʊ ˈmɑr /

noun

  1. a mountain range on the SE coast of Brazil. Highest point, 7,420 feet (2,262 meters).


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More than 1,500 people have died in similar landslides in recent decades in that portion of the Serra do Mar range.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2022

The surf towns dotting the coastline are inside the Serra do Mar park, which the state says is Brazil’s largest continuous protected area of Atlantic Forest.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2021

Their character is also determined by the distance of the Serra do Mar from the coast, the more southern rivers having short precipitous courses.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various

The first of these is generally known as the Serra do Mar, or Coast Range, though it is locally known under many names.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various