Jeannette Kawas National Park

Jeannette Kawas National Park
Punta Sal peninsula beach near entrance to the Sendero Los Curumos
Location of Jeannette Kawas in Honduras
LocationHonduras
Coordinates15°49′06″N 87°22′03″W / 15.81833°N 87.36750°W / 15.81833; -87.36750
Area781.62 km2 (301.79 sq mi)
Established4 November 1994
Official nameParque Nacional Jeannette Kawas
Designated28 March 1995
Reference no.722

Jeannette Kawas National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Jeannette Kawas) is a national park located in the municipality of Tela, on the northern Caribbean coast of the Atlántida department of Honduras, established on 4 November 1994. The park covers an area of 781.62 square kilometres and has an altitude of 900 metres. The park was created and is managed by the PROLANSATE foundation (protection of Lancetilla, Punta Sal and Texiguat).