Chocoyero-El Brujo
Nicaragua, Managua
Chocoyero-El Brujo
LocationNicaragua, Managua
RegionManagua
TypeNature Reserve
Coordinates11.8667°, -86.2167°
Established1993
Area1.84
Nearest CityManagua (30 km)
About Chocoyero-El Brujo
A compact but ecologically rich reserve 30 km from Managua, Chocoyero-El Brujo protects a canyon waterfall system in the Sierras de Managua where thousands of Pacific parakeets (chocoyos) roost nightly — one of the largest parakeet colonies in Nicaragua. Dense dry and gallery forest harbors white-faced capuchin monkeys, deer, boa constrictors, and over 80 bird species. It is a popular accessible escape from the capital.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chocoyero-El Brujo located?
Chocoyero-El Brujo is located in Managua, Nicaragua at coordinates 11.8667, -86.2167.
How do I get to Chocoyero-El Brujo?
To get to Chocoyero-El Brujo, the nearest city is Managua (30 km).
How large is Chocoyero-El Brujo?
Chocoyero-El Brujo covers approximately 1.84 square kilometers (1 square miles).
When was Chocoyero-El Brujo established?
Chocoyero-El Brujo was established in 1993.