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The list of Ramsar sites in Guatemala includes wetlands in Guatemala that are considered to be of "international importance" under the Ramsar Convention.

For a full list of all Ramsar sites worldwide, see the Ramsar list of wetlands of international importance.

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List of Ramsar sites

Name	Location	Area (km)	Designated	Description	Image
Eco-región Lachuá	Alta Verapaz 15°53′N 90°40′W / 15.883°N 90.667°W / 15.883; -90.667 (Eco-región Lachuá)	535.23	24 May 2006
Manchón-Guamuchal	San Marcos 14°28′N 92°5′W / 14.467°N 92.083°W / 14.467; -92.083 (Manchón-Guamuchal)	135.00	25 April 1995	One of the last remaining mangrove forest areas on the pacific coast of Guatemala.
Parque Nacional Laguna del Tigre	Petén 17°27′N 90°52′W / 17.450°N 90.867°W / 17.450; -90.867 (Parque Nacional Laguna del Tigre)	3350.80	26 June 1990
Parque Nacional Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo	Petén 17°09′N 89°25′W / 17.150°N 89.417°W / 17.150; -89.417 (Parque Nacional Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo)	371.60	2 February 2006
Punta de Manabique	Izabal 15°50′N 88°28′W / 15.833°N 88.467°W / 15.833; -88.467 (Punta de Manabique)	1329.00	28 January 2000
Refugio de Vida Silvestre Bocas del Polochic	Izabal 15°25′N 89°22′W / 15.417°N 89.367°W / 15.417; -89.367 (Refugio de Vida Silvestre Bocas del Polochic)	212.27	20 March 1996
Reserva de Usos Múltiples Río Sarstún	Izabal 15°51′N 88°58′W / 15.850°N 88.967°W / 15.850; -88.967 (Reserva de Usos Múltiples Río Sarstún)	352.02	22 March 2005

See also

• Ramsar Convention
• List of Ramsar sites worldwide

References

1. "The Annotated Ramsar List: Guatemala". Ramsar.org. Retrieved 2011-07-03.
2. ^ "Ramsar List" (PDF). Ramsar.org. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
3. Secretariat of the Convention on Wetlands (26 January 2010). "The List of Wetlands of International Importance". conap.org.gt. Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-03.

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