La Barranca
in Departamento de Choluteca, Honduras

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.465 and -87.095 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 27' 55" and W -87° 5' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lempira - HNL
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:07 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 5:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Honduras in Central America

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Honduras.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Honduras. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into La Barranca

La Barranca in Departamento de Choluteca is located in Honduras about 43 mi (or 70 km) south of Tegucigalpa, the country's capital town.

Current time in La Barranca is now 09:07 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Tegucigalpa with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to La Barranca. The closest airport in Honduras is Toncontín International Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site in El salvador at a distance of 106 mi (or 171 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ciudad Choluteca, Nacaome, Somoto, Yuscaran and Tegucigalpa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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preview picture of video 'Pasando por Puente Sol Naciente en Choluteca, Honduras'

Pasando por Puente Sol Naciente en Choluteca, Honduras

Published: February 17, 2010
Length: 40:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CATRACHO504

Este es el puente Sol Naciente, construido a travez de una donación del Japón a Honduras a mediados de los años 90._ Tiene una longitud de casi 500 metros y cuando pasó el huracán Mitch,...

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conjunto san isidro parte 1

Published: August 24, 2013
Length: 35:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: tiperia sanchez

este vidoe fue gravado en los achiote san andres orocuina choluteca el 25 de julio 2009 en casa de alvina oyuela patrosinada por francisco oyuela alia el TIPERIA .....

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Apacilagua

Apacilagua is a municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca. Apacilagua of the first settlers were a group of Indians called texiguat from the Olmecs. They were located in "The Guatalones" to the banks of the Choluteca River and fertile ground level, but due to a flood that destroyed their homes, they were forced to search for a new place called El Cerrito white land. Archaeological objects were found in both places there that show that these early settlers in Apacilagua.

Located at 13.4333, -87.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Choluteca Department, Populated places in Honduras

Orocuina

Orocuina is a municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca.

Located at 13.4833, -87.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Choluteca Department, Populated places in Honduras

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