Sierra de Agalta
Honduras, Olancho
Sierra de Agalta
LocationHonduras, Olancho
RegionOlancho
TypeNational Park
Coordinates15.0667°, -85.9833°
Established1987
Area670
Nearest CityCatacamas (30 km)
About Sierra de Agalta
One of Central America's largest virgin cloud-forest blocks, Sierra de Agalta rises to 2,354 m and separates Olancho from the Mosquitia. Tapirs, jaguars, pumas, and harpy eagles roam its virtually untouched ridges; the park is also one of the best sites in Honduras for finding the quetzal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sierra de Agalta located?
Sierra de Agalta is located in Olancho, Honduras at coordinates 15.0667, -85.9833.
How do I get to Sierra de Agalta?
To get to Sierra de Agalta, the nearest city is Catacamas (30 km).
How large is Sierra de Agalta?
Sierra de Agalta covers approximately 670 square kilometers (259 square miles).
When was Sierra de Agalta established?
Sierra de Agalta was established in 1987.