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Sierra del Merendón

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of temperate forest in the Merendón mountain range. The core zone is located at an altitude of 1,800 - 2,242 m. (15° 29.8' − 15° 32.1' N, 88° 13.0' − 88° 16.3' W). Predominant forest habitats in the park are
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is a mountain range extending on the eastern border of
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Elevation
Coordinates
14°39′57″N 88°58′54″W / 14.665761°N 88.981619°W / 14.665761; -88.981619
Zacapa
Izabal
Cortés
Santa Barbara
Guatemala
Honduras
Lempa River
Motagua River
biomes
habitats
cloud forests
Cusuco National Park
hectares
cloud forests
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