Pic Macaya

{{short description|Mountain in Haiti}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Pic Macaya

| other_name = Macaya Peak

| elevation_m = 2347

| elevation_ref = {{cite web|url=http://peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/CentAm.html|title=Central America and Caribbean Ultra-Prominence Page|website=peaklist.org|accessdate=2012-10-24}}

| prominence_m = 2097

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| range = Massif de la Hotte

| listing = {{unbulleted list

|North America prominent peak 86th

|North America isolated peaks 95th

|Ribu

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| location = Haiti

| map = Haiti

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| coordinates = {{coord|18|22|57|N|74|01|30|W|type:mountain_region:HT_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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Pic Macaya (Macaya Peak) is the second-highest mountain in Haiti (after Pic la Selle), rising to an elevation of {{convert|2347|m|ft|abbr=off}} above sea level. It is located in the Massif de la Hotte, {{convert|36|km|mi|abbr=off}} northwest of Les Cayes and {{convert|195|km|abbr=on}} 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.Woods CA, Sergile FE, Ottenwalder JA. Stewardship plan for the national parks and natural areas of Haiti. Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida; 1992.