Yucul
Nicaragua, Matagalpa
Yucul
LocationNicaragua, Matagalpa
RegionMatagalpa
TypeGenetic Resources Reserve
Coordinates12.9000°, -85.7667°
Established1993
Area48.26
Nearest CitySan Ramón (10 km)
About Yucul
A genetic resources reserve in the municipality of San Ramón protecting two of Nicaragua's four native tropical pine species: Pinus oocarpa with high regeneration densities on Cerro El Portillo, and Pinus tecunumanii at Los Pinares. Critical for Central American pine genetic diversity conservation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Yucul located?
Yucul is located in Matagalpa, Nicaragua at coordinates 12.9, -85.7667.
How do I get to Yucul?
To get to Yucul, the nearest city is San Ramón (10 km).
How large is Yucul?
Yucul covers approximately 48.26 square kilometers (19 square miles).
When was Yucul established?
Yucul was established in 1993.