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Santa Tecla, La Libertad, El Salvador — Central America (West Coast)
 

El Boqueron National Park

Parque Nacional El Boquerón

 
 
Boqueron National Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2015
1. Boqueron National Park Marker
Inscription.  

El Presidente de la Republica de El Salvador Don Elías Antonio Saca
Entrega a la familia salvadoreña el Parque Nacional El Boquerón
Como Patrimonio Natural puesto en Valor Turístico
Durante la gestión del Lic. Jose Ruben Alonso Rochi Parker
Ministro de Turismo y Presidente de la Corporación Salvadoreña de Turismo (CORSATUR)
La Libertad, 12 de Junio de 2008

English translation:
The President of the Republic Antonio Elias Saca
Gives to the Salvadoran Family El Boquerón National Park
As a Natural and Touristic Heritage Site
During the period of Jose Ruben Alonso Rochi Parker
Minister of Tourism and President of The Salvadoran Tourism Corporation (CORSATUR)
La Libertad
 
Erected 2008 by El Salvador Ministry of Tourism.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EnvironmentNatural FeaturesParks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 2008.
 
Location. 13° 44.036′ N, 89° 16.786′ W. Marker is
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in Santa Tecla, La Libertad. The marker is at a rest area near the San Salvador Volcano crater. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Santa Tecla, La Libertad 01501, El Salvador. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Juan Pablo Duarte (approx. 3.9 kilometers away in San Salvador); General José Artigas (approx. 4.2 kilometers away in San Salvador); Three Decades of Alberto Masferrer University (approx. 4.8 kilometers away in San Salvador); Coronel Arturo Castellanos Avenue (approx. 5 kilometers away in San Salvador); Bicentennial Park (approx. 5.4 kilometers away in San Salvador); Thelma Davidson de López (approx. 5.7 kilometers away in San Salvador); The Martyrs of "El Despertar" (approx. 5.8 kilometers away in San Salvador); Claudia Lars (approx. 6.2 kilometers away in San Salvador).
 
More about this marker. This marker celebrates the creation of the El Boquerón National Park on San Salvador Volcano in 2008. The volcano has an altitude of 1893 meters (6210 ft.).
 
Wide view of Boqueron National Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2015
2. Wide view of Boqueron National Park Marker
Boqueron National Park crater image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2015
3. Boqueron National Park crater
The volcano last exploded in 1917 and is currently dormant.
Hiking trails along the crater of Boqueron National Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2015
4. Hiking trails along the crater of Boqueron National Park
An additional Boqueron National Park tablet image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2015
5. An additional Boqueron National Park tablet
This tablet commemorates improvements made to the park in 2011 under President Mauricio Flores.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 558 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 18, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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