Cusuco
Honduras, Cortés
Cusuco
LocationHonduras, Cortés
RegionCortés
TypeNational Park
Coordinates15.5000°, -88.2167°
Established1959
Area234.4
Nearest CitySan Pedro Sula (20 km)
About Cusuco
Perched in the Merendón mountains northwest of San Pedro Sula, Cusuco harbours cloud forests that shelter the critically endangered Honduran emerald hummingbird, spider monkeys, and keel-billed toucans. Dense fog and extraordinary biodiversity make it a prized research site.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cusuco located?
Cusuco is located in Cortés, Honduras at coordinates 15.5, -88.2167.
How do I get to Cusuco?
To get to Cusuco, the nearest city is San Pedro Sula (20 km).
How large is Cusuco?
Cusuco covers approximately 234.4 square kilometers (91 square miles).
When was Cusuco established?
Cusuco was established in 1959.