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November to February the temperature ranges between −6 °C (21 °F) and 10 °C (50 °F) (lowest recorded, in January 1956) and in the rest of the year the temperature ranges between 5 °C (41 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F). It is the coldest place in
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It is one of the most popular tourist draws in El
Salvador, with great biodiversity in a wide altitudinal range containing many endangered species of flora and fauna. The cloud forest has some of the rarest plants and animals in the country, including
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at a height of 2,730 m (8,957 ft) above sea level, and is the highest point in
Salvadoran territory and the third from Honduras. Cerro El Pital is in the middle of a
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63:1,530 m (5,020 ft)
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828:Saint Lucia
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629:Lempa River
559:San Ignacio
504:Las Vueltas
474:El Carrizal
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85:Coordinates
979:Categories
914:Montserrat
909:Martinique
904:Guadeloupe
758:Costa Rica
589:Santa Rita
584:San Rafael
499:Las Flores
479:El Paraíso
269:References
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95:14°23′00″N
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899:Greenland
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612:Geography
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768:Dominica
743:Barbados
529:Potonico
494:La Reina
489:La Palma
459:Comalapa
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352:Archived
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189:Honduras
177:Location
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879:Bonaire
874:Bermuda
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439:Arcatao
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454:Citalá
191:border
123:Naming
869:Aruba
793:Haiti
78:Ultra
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