El Pital

#46 among destinations in El Salvador

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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 from the town of La Palma at a height of 2,730 m above sea level, and is the highest point in Salvadoran territory and the third from Honduras. Cerro El Pital is in the middle of a cloud forest that has an average annual temperature of 10 °C. ()

Local name: Cerro El Pital Elevation: 8957 ftProminence: 5020 ftCoordinates: 14°21'0"N, 89°10'0"W

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ChalatenangoEl Salvador

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El Pital – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: La Palma.

2.3 miS
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La Palma
59 min walk • La Palma is a municipality in the Chalatenango department of El Salvador. The municipality, located in a mountainous area of the country, covers an area of 135.60 km² and as of 2006 had an approximate population of 24,000.