Sierra Cristal National Park
Sierra Cristal National Park is a national park in Cuba. It is located in the municipalities of Mayarí and Sagua de Tánamo in southern Holguín Province. It was the first National Park created in Cuba in 1930, and covers an area of.Overview
It is located in the heights of Sierra Cristal, one of the highest mountain range in Cuba. Cristal Peak reaches an elevation of.Conservation
The ranges are dominated by pine forests. Cuban pine can reach heights of in this area. The endangered Cuban solenodon can be found in Sierra Cristal.
A research center established in 1988 in Pinares de Mayarí monitors the ecology of the region.
