Cerro Cacahuatique
El Salvador, Morazán
Cerro Cacahuatique
LocationEl Salvador, Morazán
RegionMorazán
TypeNature Reserve
Coordinates13.7200°, -88.1000°
Established1994
Area15
Nearest CitySan Francisco Gotera (20 km)
About Cerro Cacahuatique
A volcanic peak (1,663 m) and protected natural area in the municipalities of Osicala and Gualococti, Morazan department, eastern El Salvador. The Cacahuatique Mountains form a Pleistocene stratovolcano hosting pine-oak forest, cloud forest remnants, and diverse bird communities. An important water recharge zone for the surrounding dry lowlands.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cerro Cacahuatique located?
Cerro Cacahuatique is located in Morazán, El Salvador at coordinates 13.72, -88.1.
How do I get to Cerro Cacahuatique?
To get to Cerro Cacahuatique, the nearest city is San Francisco Gotera (20 km).
How large is Cerro Cacahuatique?
Cerro Cacahuatique covers approximately 15 square kilometers (6 square miles).
When was Cerro Cacahuatique established?
Cerro Cacahuatique was established in 1994.