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Cerro El Pital is a mountain in Central America, on the border of El Salvador and Honduras. It is located 12 km (7 mi) from the town of La Palma at a height of 2,730 m (8,957 ft) above sea level, and is the highest point in Salvadoran territory and the third from Honduras.
El Salvador: Cerro El Pital 1; Guatemala: Antigua Guatemala 1, Cobán 1, Fraijanes 1, Quetzaltenango 1; Haiti: Kenscoff 1 4 [17] Honduras: La Esperanza 1, Santa Rosa de Copán 1, Siguatepeque 4; Jamaica: Blue Mountains 1; Mexico: Almost all of the northern part (Culiacán and Los Cabos are tropical) and some other highland areas including the ...
Miramundo Forest. San Ignacio represents one of the most important points of attraction in El Salvador, thanks to its pleasant climate and beautiful mountains.There we can find the highest mountain in the country: the "Cerro El Pital" (The Pital Hill) near "Las Pilas" corner with 2730m over the sea level, where we can find a variety of fruits and vegetables nonseen in another point of the ...
Of these 25 peaks, nine are located in Honduras, eight in Guatemala, four in El Salvador, three in Costa Rica, two in Panama, and one in Nicaragua. Volcán Tacaná lies on the Guatemala-Mexico border, Cerro El Pital lies on the El Salvador-Honduras border, and Pico Mogotón lies on the Nicaragua-Honduras border.
This article defines Central America as the seven nations of Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panamá. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways: The topographic elevation of a summit measures the height of the summit above a geodetic sea level. [2]
The total land area of El Salvador is 23,041 km 2, with 20,721 km 2 of land and 320 km 2 of water. El Salvador is about the size of Israel and the U.S. states of New Jersey and Vermont, but has the population size of Libya and Lebanon. El Salvador has 590 km of borders, including 391 km of borders with Honduras and 199 km with Guatemala. El ...
East–west direction, leaving the north–south stretch, going to the triple border El Salvador - Honduras - Guatemala. The border runs alongside the Salvadoran departments of Chalatenango , Cabañas , San Miguel , Morazán , La Union and the Honduran departments of Valle , La Paz , Intibucá , Lempira and Ocotepeque .
In 1994, 181,000 tourists visited El Salvador, generating 28.8 million dollars in tourism revenue. Three years later, a specialized governing body was created called Salvadoran Tourism Corporation (Corporación Salvadoreña de Turismo) (Corsatur), and in 1997 387,000 tourists visited, generating 74.7 million dollars.