Naciones Unidas National Park

Naciones Unidas National Park
Naciones Unidas National Park
Location	Guatemala (department), Guatemala
Coordinates	14°29′54″N 90°36′37″W
Area	4.91 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Elevation	1,450 m (4,760 ft)
Established	Acuerdo Gubernativo 26-05-55 & 319-97
Operator	INAB/Defensores de la Naturaleza

Naciones Unidas National Park is a forested park area of 4.91 km², located 21 km south of Guatemala City, just north of Lake Amatitlán in the municipality of Villa Nueva.[1] It is one of the last remaining nature reserves in the Guatemala City Metropolitan Area.[2]

References

CONAP. "Listado de Áreas Protegidas (enero, 2011)" (in Spanish). conap.gob.gt. Archived from the original (xls) on 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
Defensores de la Naturaleza. "Parque Nacional Naciones Unidas "Un refugio verde en la ciudad"" (in Spanish). defensores.org.gt. Retrieved 2009-07-25.

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[1] CONAP. "Listado de Áreas Protegidas (enero, 2011)" (in Spanish). conap.gob.gt. Archived from the original (xls) on 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2011-06-14.

[2] Defensores de la Naturaleza. "Parque Nacional Naciones Unidas "Un refugio verde en la ciudad"" (in Spanish). defensores.org.gt. Retrieved 2009-07-25.