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Parque Nacional Congolón, Coyocutena y Piedra Parada
Parque Nacional Congolón, Coyocutena y Piedra Parada is a national park in Honduras, established in 2010, covering 110 km² (43 sq mi). It is the #15 largest of Honduras's 19 national parks.
- Area
- 110 km²
- Established
- 2010
- IUCN
- II: National Park
More about Parque Nacional Congolón, Coyocutena y Piedra Parada
Parque Nacional Congolón, Coyocutena y Piedra Parada is one of 19 national parks in Honduras. It covers 110 km² (11,020 ha) — about the size of Paris, making it the #15 largest national park in Honduras (1.4% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2010, 16 years ago — the first national parks in Honduras date back to 1959. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
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