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Laguna El Pino

Laguna El Pino is a national park in Guatemala, established in 1955, covering 0.7 km² (0 sq mi). It is the #15 largest of Guatemala's 24 national parks.

Area
0.7 km²
Established
1955
Nearest airport
GUA · 30 km
Laguna El Pino
Photo: Grönvold, Henrik; Hudson, W. H. · Public domain

Nearest airports to Laguna El Pino

  1. 1
    La Aurora International Airport Flag of GuatemalaGuatemala City, Guatemala Airports in GuatemalaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GUA30 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Retalhuleu Airport Flag of GuatemalaRetalhuleu, Guatemala Airports in Guatemala
    RER142 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Ilopango International Airport Flag of El SalvadorSan Salvador, El Salvador Airports in El Salvador
    ILS155 kmstraight line

More about Laguna El Pino

Laguna El Pino is one of 24 national parks in Guatemala. It covers 0.7 km² (73 ha), making it the #15 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 Laguna El Pino

The closest airport is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), about 30 km away — around 39 minutes by car; alternatively Retalhuleu Airport (RER, 142 km). Other national parks within reach include Naciones Unidas National Park (5 km²), Los Aposentos (0 km²), El Imposible National Park (38 km²) and Sipacate-Naranjo National Park (20 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Laguna El Pino?

0.7 km² — about 73 hectares or 0 square miles.

When was Laguna El Pino established?

In 1955 — 71 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Laguna El Pino?

La Aurora International Airport (GUA), about 30 km away in a straight line.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.