El Caliche
in Departamento de Copán, Honduras
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Copan Ruinas Airport (2 mi) - Santa Rosa Copán Airport (27 mi)
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Chiquimula Airport (31 mi) - Puerto Barrios Airport (71 mi)
- La Esperanza Airport (76 mi)
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Punta Gorda Airport (88 mi) - Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (91 mi)
- Coban Airport (94 mi)
- Maya Site of Copan (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Antigua Guatemala (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
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Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.867 and -89.150 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 52' 0" and W -89° 9' 0"
- 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: 07:02 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:02 am and 5:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 El Caliche
El Caliche in Departamento de Copán is a city located in Honduras about 141 mi (or 227 km) west of Tegucigalpa, the country's capital town.
Current time in El Caliche is now 07:02 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Tegucigalpa with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to El Caliche. The closest airport in Honduras is Copan Ruinas Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Honduras is Maya Site of Copan in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Union, Camotan, Jocotan, Olopa and San Juan Ermita. 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 | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Buena Vista
Casa Gabriela Hotel
Don Udo's
Hotel Camino Maya
Hotel & Hostal Berakah Copan
Clarion Hotel Copan Ruinas
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Copan and Las Sepulturas: the acropolis and the residences/tombs.
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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.
Copán
Copán is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization located in the Copán Department of western Honduras, not far from the border with Guatemala. It was the capital city of a major Classic period kingdom from the 5th to 9th centuries AD. The city was located in the extreme southeast of the Mesoamerican cultural region, on the frontier with the Isthmo-Colombian cultural region, and was almost surrounded by non-Maya peoples.
Mayatan Bilingual School
Mayatan Bilingual School is a non-profit, private, independent bilingual (Spanish/English) co-educational day school located in Copán Ruinas, Copán, Honduras. In the 2010-11 school year the enrollment was 300 students from Pre-Kinder through 11th grade. Mayatan's first high school class entered in 2009-10 and will graduate in 2012. The school uses volunteer native English speakers, primarily from North America, as the lead teachers for each class.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of El Caliche.
- La Union
- Camotan
- Jocotan
- Olopa
- San Juan Ermita
- Esquipulas
- Quezaltepeque
- Santa Rosa de Copan
- Zacapa
- Chiquimula
- Nueva Ocotepeque
- Estanzuela
- San Jorge
- San Jose La Arada
- Concepcion Las Minas
- Rio Hondo
- Ipala
- Huite
- Teculutan
- Agua Blanca
- San Luis Jilotepeque
- Gracias
- Usumatlan
- San Diego
- Cabanas
- El Estor
- Morales
- San Manuel Chaparron
- San Pedro Pinula
- Santa Catarina Mita