National Park · Honduras
La Tigra National Park
La Tigra National Park is a national park in Honduras, covering 60,148 acres (24,341 ha), established in 1980.
Photo: Jorge Luis Murillo Palma via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Honduras |
| Area | 60,148 acres (24,341 ha) |
| Established | 1980 |
| Coordinates | 14.1848° N, 87.0519° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About La Tigra National Park
La Tigra National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional La Tigra) was the first national park in Honduras, by decree No. 976-80 whose principal objective is "The Conservation, Ecologic Preservation and Maintenance of The Hydrologic Potential of this Reserve". It was established on 1 January 1980 and covers an area of 238 square kilometers. It has an altitude of between 1,800 and 2,185 metres.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Palmerola International Airport (XPL) · Palmerola, Honduras · 40.5 miles away
- Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) · San Pedro Sula, Honduras · 105.2 miles away
- El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) · San Salvador (San Luis Talpa), El Salvador · 143.9 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Honduras
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Jeanette Kawas National Park
Pico Bonito National Park
Sierra de Agalta National Park
Capiro Calentura National Park
Cusuco National Park
La Muralla National Park
Montecristo Trifinio National Park
Frequently asked questions
Where is La Tigra National Park?
La Tigra National Park is in Honduras (14.1848° N, 87.0519° W).
When was La Tigra National Park established?
La Tigra National Park was established in 1980, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is La Tigra National Park?
La Tigra National Park covers 60,148 acres (24,341 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6465411 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Tigra_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).