Santa Elena
Honduras, Islas de la Bahía
Santa Elena
LocationHonduras, Islas de la Bahía
RegionIslas de la Bahía
TypeWildlife Refuge
Coordinates16.3800°, -86.1700°
Established1992
Area15
Nearest CityRoatán (25 km)
About Santa Elena
Santa Elena Wildlife Refuge encompasses the eastern end of Roatán and the islands of Santa Elena, Morat, and Barbareta in the Bay Islands. The refuge protects mangrove ecosystems, coral reefs, and nesting sites for sea turtles and tropical seabirds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Santa Elena located?
Santa Elena is located in Islas de la Bahía, Honduras at coordinates 16.38, -86.17.
How do I get to Santa Elena?
To get to Santa Elena, the nearest city is Roatán (25 km).
How large is Santa Elena?
Santa Elena covers approximately 15 square kilometers (6 square miles).
When was Santa Elena established?
Santa Elena was established in 1992.