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Llanos de Apacunca

Nicaragua, Chinandega

Llanos de Apacunca

LocationNicaragua, Chinandega
RegionChinandega
TypeGenetic Resources Reserve
Coordinates12.8667°, -87.0000°
Established1991
Area25
Nearest CityChinandega (20 km)
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About Llanos de Apacunca

A genetic resources reserve in the Pacific lowlands of Chinandega protecting the last remnants of seasonal tropical dry forest and agricultural habitat in a highly modified landscape. Llanos de Apacunca safeguards wild relatives of cultivated plants and provides refuge for wildlife in one of Nicaragua's most intensively farmed regions. The reserve includes wetlands important for migratory waterbirds during the winter months.

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Where is Llanos de Apacunca located?

Llanos de Apacunca is located in Chinandega, Nicaragua at coordinates 12.8667, -87.

How do I get to Llanos de Apacunca?

To get to Llanos de Apacunca, the nearest city is Chinandega (20 km).

How large is Llanos de Apacunca?

Llanos de Apacunca covers approximately 25 square kilometers (10 square miles).

When was Llanos de Apacunca established?

Llanos de Apacunca was established in 1991.