Montecristo National Park
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Montecristo National Park is a large national park centered around the Montecristo cloud forest in Mesoamerica
. Montecristo National Park is located in the North-eastern tip of the country of El Salvador
, a country in Central America
known for its wild life diversity.
Mesoamerica
Mesoamerica is a region and culture area in the Americas, extending approximately from central Mexico to Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, within which a number of pre-Columbian societies flourished before the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the 15th and...
. Montecristo National Park is located in the North-eastern tip of the country of El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador or simply Salvador is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. The country's capital city and largest city is San Salvador; Santa Ana and San Miguel are also important cultural and commercial centers in the country and in all of Central America...
, a country in Central America
Central America
Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with South America on the southeast. When considered part of the unified continental model, it is considered a subcontinent...
known for its wild life diversity.
See also
- Montecristo Trifinio National ParkMontecristo Trifinio National ParkMontecristo Trifinio National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1987 and covers an area of 54 square kilometres....
in Honduras - Trifinio biosphere reserveTrifinio biosphere reserveThe Trifinio biosphere reserve is located where El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras meet their border, thus the prefix tri in its name. It covers an area of 221 km² and was created in 1987 to protect the Montecristo's cloud forest and its rare flora and fauna...
in Guatemala