Volcán Tacaná
Mexico, Chiapas
Volcán Tacaná
LocationMexico, Chiapas
RegionChiapas
TypeBiosphere Reserve
Coordinates15.1300°, -92.1000°
Established2003
Area63.09
Nearest CityUnión Juárez (8 km)
About Volcán Tacaná
Protects the cloud forests and volcanic slopes of Tacaná, the second-highest peak in southern Mexico on the Guatemala border. Home to the resplendent quetzal and other cloud forest endemic species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Volcán Tacaná located?
Volcán Tacaná is located in Chiapas, Mexico at coordinates 15.13, -92.1.
How do I get to Volcán Tacaná?
To get to Volcán Tacaná, the nearest city is Unión Juárez (8 km).
How large is Volcán Tacaná?
Volcán Tacaná covers approximately 63.09 square kilometers (24 square miles).
When was Volcán Tacaná established?
Volcán Tacaná was established in 2003.