Bosque de Chaguantique
El Salvador, Usulután
Bosque de Chaguantique
About Bosque de Chaguantique
A forested nature reserve located between the city of Jiquilisco and Puerto El Triunfo in Usulután, adjacent to the Bahía de Jiquilisco wetland complex. The name means "place of beautiful springs" in Nahuatl. The reserve protects a mosaic of tropical dry forest, riparian gallery forest, and freshwater springs, providing a critical terrestrial buffer for the adjacent Jiquilisco Bay Biosphere Reserve and habitat for endangered species including the white-faced capuchin monkey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bosque de Chaguantique located?
Bosque de Chaguantique is located in Usulután, El Salvador at coordinates 13.32, -88.47.
How do I get to Bosque de Chaguantique?
To get to Bosque de Chaguantique, the nearest city is Jiquilisco (5 km).
How large is Bosque de Chaguantique?
Bosque de Chaguantique covers approximately 10 square kilometers (4 square miles).
When was Bosque de Chaguantique established?
Bosque de Chaguantique was established in 1994.