El Peñón de la Honda
Panama, Los Santos
El Peñón de la Honda
LocationPanama, Los Santos
RegionLos Santos
TypeWildlife Refuge
Coordinates7.9667°, -80.3833°
Established1982
Area23.67
Nearest CityChitré (15 km)
About El Peñón de la Honda
El Peñón de la Honda Wildlife Refuge protects 2,367 ha of coastal habitat in Los Santos Province on the northeast Azuero Peninsula. Declared a wildlife refuge in 1982, it shelters colonies of aquatic birds unique to the region, including herons, egrets, and other waterbird species, alongside mangrove ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is El Peñón de la Honda located?
El Peñón de la Honda is located in Los Santos, Panama at coordinates 7.9667, -80.3833.
How do I get to El Peñón de la Honda?
To get to El Peñón de la Honda, the nearest city is Chitré (15 km).
How large is El Peñón de la Honda?
El Peñón de la Honda covers approximately 23.67 square kilometers (9 square miles).
When was El Peñón de la Honda established?
El Peñón de la Honda was established in 1982.