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San Diego y San Felipe Las Barras

El Salvador, Santa Ana

San Diego y San Felipe Las Barras

LocationEl Salvador, Santa Ana
RegionSanta Ana
TypeNational Park
Coordinates14.2600°, -89.4650°
Established2009
Area18.67
Nearest CityMetapan (10 km)
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About San Diego y San Felipe Las Barras

The largest protected tropical dry forest in El Salvador, located near the Guatemalan border in Metapan municipality. The park encompasses rocky volcanic terrain, seven small volcanoes, and the shores of Lago de Guija, a transboundary lake shared with Guatemala. Key habitat for dry forest specialists and migratory waterbirds.

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Where is San Diego y San Felipe Las Barras located?

San Diego y San Felipe Las Barras is located in Santa Ana, El Salvador at coordinates 14.26, -89.465.

How do I get to San Diego y San Felipe Las Barras?

To get to San Diego y San Felipe Las Barras, the nearest city is Metapan (10 km).

How large is San Diego y San Felipe Las Barras?

San Diego y San Felipe Las Barras covers approximately 18.67 square kilometers (7 square miles).

When was San Diego y San Felipe Las Barras established?

San Diego y San Felipe Las Barras was established in 2009.