Laguna de Las Ninfas y Laguna Verde
El Salvador, Ahuachapán
Laguna de Las Ninfas y Laguna Verde
About Laguna de Las Ninfas y Laguna Verde
Twin volcanic crater lakes nestled in the Apaneca-Ilamatepec mountain range near the town of Apaneca, Ahuachapan department. Laguna Verde distinctive green color comes from high sulfur content, while Las Ninfas is named for its water lilies. The reserves protect cloud forest, aquatic ecosystems, and serve as critical water sources for surrounding coffee-growing communities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Laguna de Las Ninfas y Laguna Verde located?
Laguna de Las Ninfas y Laguna Verde is located in Ahuachapán, El Salvador at coordinates 13.87, -89.81.
How do I get to Laguna de Las Ninfas y Laguna Verde?
To get to Laguna de Las Ninfas y Laguna Verde, the nearest city is Apaneca (3 km).
How large is Laguna de Las Ninfas y Laguna Verde?
Laguna de Las Ninfas y Laguna Verde covers approximately 4 square kilometers (2 square miles).
When was Laguna de Las Ninfas y Laguna Verde established?
Laguna de Las Ninfas y Laguna Verde was established in 1994.