Guatemala · national park
Grutas de Lanquín
Grutas de Lanquín is a national park in Guatemala, established in 1955, covering 0.1 km² (0 sq mi). It is the #20 largest of Guatemala's 24 national parks.
- Area
- 0.1 km²
- Established
- 1955
- Nearest airport
- GUA · 125 km
Nearest airports to Grutas de Lanquín
- 1La Aurora International AirportGUA125 kmstraight lineGuatemala City, Guatemala
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- 2 FRS149 kmstraight line
- 3 PBR151 kmstraight line
More about Grutas de Lanquín
Grutas de Lanquín is one of 24 national parks in Guatemala. It covers 0.1 km² (11 ha), making it the #20 largest national park in Guatemala (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1955, 71 years ago, which makes it the oldest national park in Guatemala.
Visiting Grutas de Lanquín
The closest airport is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), about 125 km away — around 2 h 43 min by car; alternatively Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS, 149 km). Other national parks within reach include Semuc Champey (18 km²), Candelaria Caves, San José la Colonia (1 km²) and Las Victorias (1 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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