El Manchón
in Departamento de Colón, Honduras

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.767 and -85.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 46' 0" and W -85° 41' 59"
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: 02:41 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 5:08 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

Explore El Manchón

El Manchón in Departamento de Colón is located in Honduras about 154 mi (or 248 km) north-east of Tegucigalpa, the country's capital.

Local time in El Manchón is now 02:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Tegucigalpa with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of El Manchón. The closest airport in Honduras is Trujillo Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System in Belize at a distance of 107 mi (or 172 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trujillo, Coxen Hole, La Ceiba, Juticalpa and Yoro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 101%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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preview picture of video 'TRUJILLO HONDURAS'

TRUJILLO HONDURAS

Published: March 29, 2011
Length: 59:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RENE BERGERS

PASSAGE AVEC BAC SUITE A L'EFFONDREMENT DU PONT 29 03 2011.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bonito Oriental

Bonito Oriental is a municipality in the Honduran department of Colón. The town of Bonito Oriental is the primary location of the novel The Mosquito Coast by Paul Theroux. While Theroux's book describes the town as being very remote and difficult to get to, it was actually located about one mile from a main paved highway at the time he wrote the book.

Located at 15.7333, -85.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Colón Department (Honduras), Populated places in Honduras

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Manchón, El Manchón