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Cangrejal River

Coordinates: 15°47′58″N 87°46′35″W / 15.7994°N 87.7764°W / 15.7994; -87.7764
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Cangrejal River
Cangrejal River
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The Cangrejal River, or Río Cangrejal, is a river that drains several mountain tributaries and borders the rainforest of Pico Bonito National Park near La Ceiba, Honduras.[1][2] The river offers some of the best whitewater rafting opportunities in Central America.[opinion]

History

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In 2020 and 2024, due to Hurricane Eta and Tropical Storm Sara respectively, Saopin bridge in La Ceiba collapsed into the river.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Encuentran 35 especies en el río Cangrejal
  2. ^ "Río Cangrejal de las corrientes más rapidas de Centroamérica". Archived from the original on 2016-07-01. Retrieved 2015-11-10.
  3. ^ "AGUACEROS GENERADOS POR SARA COLAPSAN PUENTE EN HONDURAS". Tribuna Campeche (in Spanish). 2024-11-15. Retrieved 2024-11-16.

15°47′58″N 87°46′35″W / 15.7994°N 87.7764°W / 15.7994; -87.7764