Manchón-Guamuchal
Nature Reserve
Manchón Guamuchal
LocationSan Marcos, Retalhuleu, Guatemala
Coordinates14°28′47″N 92°7′23″W / 14.47972°N 92.12306°W / 14.47972; -92.12306
Area135 km2 (52 sq mi)
Visitorsallowed

Manchón Guamuchal is a litoral wetland zone situated along the Pacific coast of Guatemala. It is one of the last remaining mangrove forest area on the pacific coast of Guatemala and an important stop for migratory birds. It was declared a Ramsar site in 1995. [1]

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