Yalí
Nicaragua, Jinotega
Yalí
LocationNicaragua, Jinotega
RegionJinotega
TypeNature Reserve
Coordinates13.3000°, -86.1833°
Established1991
Area48
Nearest CitySan Rafael del Norte (20 km)
About Yalí
A highland forest reserve in the northern Jinotega mountains near the Honduran border, Yalí protects cloud forest and pine woodland that form a critical water source for communities across the region. The reserve is part of the broader network of highland protected areas in northern Nicaragua and harbors quetzals, highland birds, and larger mammals including jaguars and pumas in its more remote sections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Yalí located?
Yalí is located in Jinotega, Nicaragua at coordinates 13.3, -86.1833.
How do I get to Yalí?
To get to Yalí, the nearest city is San Rafael del Norte (20 km).
How large is Yalí?
Yalí covers approximately 48 square kilometers (19 square miles).
When was Yalí established?
Yalí was established in 1991.