Laguna de Kukalaya
Nicaragua, Región Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Norte
Laguna de Kukalaya
LocationNicaragua, Región Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Norte
RegionRegión Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Norte
TypeNature Reserve
Coordinates13.7750°, -83.6800°
Established1991
Area50
Nearest CityPuerto Cabezas (60 km)
About Laguna de Kukalaya
A lagoon nature reserve on the Caribbean coast protecting a freshwater lagoon and surrounding wetland and forest habitat. Important for waterbirds, freshwater turtles, caimans, and fish in the remote coastal lowlands.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Laguna de Kukalaya located?
Laguna de Kukalaya is located in Región Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Norte, Nicaragua at coordinates 13.775, -83.68.
How do I get to Laguna de Kukalaya?
To get to Laguna de Kukalaya, the nearest city is Puerto Cabezas (60 km).
How large is Laguna de Kukalaya?
Laguna de Kukalaya covers approximately 50 square kilometers (19 square miles).
When was Laguna de Kukalaya established?
Laguna de Kukalaya was established in 1991.