Conchagüita
El Salvador, La Unión
Conchagüita
LocationEl Salvador, La Unión
RegionLa Unión
TypeNature Reserve
Coordinates13.2290°, -87.7670°
Established1994
Area5
Nearest CityLa Unión (20 km)
About Conchagüita
A volcanic island nature reserve in the Gulf of Fonseca, southeastern El Salvador. The Pleistocene-era stratovolcano rises to 505 m above sea level and supports dry tropical forest, seabird nesting colonies, and marine habitats. Part of La Unión department, the island contributes to the Gulf of Fonseca Biological Corridor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Conchagüita located?
Conchagüita is located in La Unión, El Salvador at coordinates 13.229, -87.767.
How do I get to Conchagüita?
To get to Conchagüita, the nearest city is La Unión (20 km).
How large is Conchagüita?
Conchagüita covers approximately 5 square kilometers (2 square miles).
When was Conchagüita established?
Conchagüita was established in 1994.