Riscos de Momostenango

Coordinates: 15°02′39″N 91°24′33″W / 15.04417°N 91.40917°W / 15.04417; -91.40917
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Riscos de Momostenango
National Park
LocationTotonicapán, Guatemala
Coordinates15°02′39″N 91°24′33″W / 15.04417°N 91.40917°W / 15.04417; -91.40917
Area2.40 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
Elevation2,200 m (7,200 ft)
EstablishedAcuerdo Gubernativo 26-05-55
OperatorCONAP

Riscos de Momostenango is an area of curiously shaped sandstone formations located in the municipality of Momostenango in Guatemala.

An area of 2.4 km2, including the sandstone formations and the surrounding forests, was declared a national park in 1955.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ CONAP. "Listado áreas protegidas" (in Spanish). conap.gob.gt. Archived from the original on 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2011-06-14.