Monterrico Beach, Beach in Guatemala
Monterrico Beach is famous for its volcanic black sand and natural beauty.
The region of Monterrico has been a popular local destination since the late 19th century.
The beach hosts annual sea turtle conservation events including releases of baby turtles.
Visitors should be cautious due to the strong Pacific currents along the beach.
Monterrico Beach's black sand is due to the volcanic ash from nearby volcanoes.
Location: Monterrico
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