List of national parks of Honduras
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A national park is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or owns. Although individual nations designate their own national parks differently A national park is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or...
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Honduras
Honduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...
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- Capiro Calentura National ParkCapiro Calentura National ParkCapiro Calentura National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1992 and covers an area of 50 square kilometres....
(62 km²), ColónColón DepartmentColón Department may refer to:*Colón Department *Colón Department, Entre Ríos, Argentina*Colón Department, Córdoba, Argentina*Colón Department... - Celaque National ParkCelaque National ParkCelaque National Park is a national park in Lempira Department, western Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1987 and covers an area of 266.4 square kilometres. It includes Honduras’ tallest peak, called Cerro Las Minas or Pico Celaque, which reaches approximately above mean sea level...
(266.4 km²), Lempira - Cerro Azul de Copán National ParkCerro Azul de Copán National ParkCerro Azul de Copán National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1987 and covers an area of 154.6 square kilometres. It has an altitude of between 1,800 and 2,285 metres....
(154.6 km²), Copán - Cerro Azul Meámbar National ParkCerro Azul Meámbar National ParkCerro Azul Meámbar National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1987 and covers an area of 300 square kilometres. It has an altitude of between 1,800 and 2,047 metres....
(304 km²), Comayagua/Cortés - Cusuco National ParkCusuco National ParkCusuco National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1959 and covers an area of .Cusuco National Park is a protected area in the Merendon mountains of northwest Honduras. The park ranges from just above sea level in the west to in the middle. The park comprises a...
(234.4 km²), Cortés, Santa Barbara - Jeanette Kawas National ParkJeanette Kawas National ParkJeanette Kawas National Park is a national park located in the municipality of Tela, on the northern Caribbean coast of the Atlántida department of Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1988 and covers an area of 781.62 square kilometres. It has an altitude of 900 metres...
(781.6 km²), Atlantida - La Muralla National ParkLa Muralla National ParkLa Muralla National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1993. and covers an area of approximately 13,708.35 ha and a buffer zone of 13,195.05 ha for a total area of 26,903.48 ha....
(210.3 km²), Olancho - La Tigra National ParkLa Tigra National ParkLa Tigra National Park 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 238.21 square kilometers...
(238.2 km²) Francisco Morazán department (decreto Ley No. 976 del 14 de Julio de 1980) - Montaña de Comayagua National ParkMontaña de Comayagua National ParkMontaña de Comayagua National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1987 and covers an area of 184.8 square kilometres....
(184.8 km²), Comayagua - Montaña Santa Bárbara National ParkMontaña Santa Bárbara National ParkMontaña Santa Bárbara National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1987 and covers an area of 121.3 square kilometres. It has an altitude of 2,777 metres....
(121.3 km²), Santa Barbara - Montaña de Yoro National Park (154.8 km²), Yoro
- 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....
(54 km²) - Patuca National ParkPatuca National ParkPatuca National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1999 and covers an area of 3755.84 square kilometres....
(3755.84 km²), Olancho - Pico Bonito National ParkPico Bonito National ParkPico Bonito National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1987 and covers an area of 564.30 square kilometres. It has an altitude of between 60 and 2,480 metres....
(564.3 km²), Atlantida - Pico Pijol National ParkPico Pijol National ParkPico Pijol National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1987 and covers an area of 122.1 square kilometres. It has an altitude of between 1,800 and 2,282 metres....
(122.1 km²), Yoro - Punta Izopo National Park (112 km²), Atlantida
- Sierra de Agalta National ParkSierra de Agalta National ParkSierra de Agalta National Park is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1987 and covers an area of 207.85 square kilometres. It has an altitude of between 1,800 and 2,354 metres....
(207.8 km²), Olancho