Grutas de Lanquín
Grutas de Lanquín National Park | |
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![]() Rock formation inside the caves. | |
Location | Alta Verapaz, Guatemala |
Coordinates | 15°34′56″N 89°59′16″W / 15.58222°N 89.98778°W |
Area | 0.11 km2 (0.042 sq mi) |
Established | Acuerdo Gubernativo 26-05-55 |
Visitors | allowed |
Operator | CONAP Municipality of Lanquín |
Website | www.semucchampey.com |
Grutas de Lanquín is a large limestone cave system located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Lanquín in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala.[1][2]
The Lanquín cave system was declared a national park in 1955.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lanquín Caves". showcaves.com. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
- ^ "Grutas de Lanquín". semucchampey.com. Archived from the original on 2018-11-12. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
- ^ 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.
External links
[edit]Media related to Lanquin Cave at Wikimedia Commons