El Merendón
Honduras, Cortés
El Merendón
LocationHonduras, Cortés
RegionCortés
TypeWater Production Zone
Coordinates15.5500°, -88.2000°
Established1987
Area351.82
Nearest CitySan Pedro Sula (10 km)
About El Merendón
El Merendón Water Production Zone protects the mountain forests that supply drinking water to San Pedro Sula, Honduras's second-largest city. The zone encompasses the Merendón mountain range's cloud forests and is critical for the water security of the Sula Valley's population.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is El Merendón located?
El Merendón is located in Cortés, Honduras at coordinates 15.55, -88.2.
How do I get to El Merendón?
To get to El Merendón, the nearest city is San Pedro Sula (10 km).
How large is El Merendón?
El Merendón covers approximately 351.82 square kilometers (136 square miles).
When was El Merendón established?
El Merendón was established in 1987.