Pic Macaya


Pic Macaya is the second-highest mountain in Haiti, rising to an elevation of above sea level. It is located in the Massif [de la Hotte], northwest of Les Cayes and west of Port-au-Prince. The mountain is located in the Pic Macaya [National Park].
Pic Macaya is a source of water generation and has rich soil that support its dense pine forests. It has a high concentration of biodiversity with numerous endemic species and is also a nesting location for the endangered Black-capped petrel.