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Explore America in Honduras
America in the region of Francisco Morazán is a town in Honduras close to Tegucigalpa , the country's capital city .
Current time in America is now 04:57 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Tegucigalpa " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Usulutan, San Salvador, New Guatemala, and Antigua Guatemala. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Belmopan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in America ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Awesome Landing at Toncontín International Airport
Excellent pilot showing some incredible skills and maneuvers for landing on the short runway.. Toncontín International Airport - Tegucigalpa, Honduras ..
landing at Tegucigalpa, Honduras Toncontin airport May, 2009
American Airlines 757 on approach ..
Conduciendo en Tegucigalpa / Driving in Tegucigalpa [1]
Carretera de Lepaterique. Desde Gasolinera PUMA hasta Colonia Modelo. Road from PUMA Gas Station to Colonia Modelo ..
Driving through downtown Tegucigalpa, Honduras
On the way to the airport........Morning......January 14, 2011 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
TACA Flight 390
TACA Flight 390 was a scheduled flight on May 30, 2008, by TACA Airlines from San Salvador, El Salvador, to Miami, Florida, United States, with intermediate stops at Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula in Honduras. In this hull loss accident, the Airbus A320-233 (registration EI-TAF, c/n 1374) overran the runway after landing at Tegucigalpa's Toncontín International Airport and rolled out into a street, crashing into an embankment and smashing several cars in the process.
Located at 14.07 -87.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa, commonly referred to as Tegus, is the capital of Honduras and seat of government of the Republic, along with its twin sister Comayagüela. Founded on September 29, 1578 by the Spanish, it became the country's capital on October 30, 1880 under President Marco Aurelio Soto. The current Constitution of Honduras, enacted in 1982, names the sister cities of Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela as a Central District to serve as the permanent national capital, under articles 8 and 295.
Located at 14.08 -87.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Central American Technological University
The Central American Technological University (Spanish: Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana) (UNITEC) is a private coeducational institution with campuses in the three main cities of Honduras: Tegucigalpa, San Pedro Sula and La Ceiba.
Located at 14.05 -87.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino is a multi-purpose stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is used mostly for Association football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 and it is the home of football clubs Motagua and Olimpia.
Located at 14.10 -87.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Francisco Morazán Department
Francisco Morazán (FMO) is one of the departments of Honduras. It is located in the central part of the nation. The departmental capital is Tegucigalpa, which is also Honduras's national capital. Until 1943 it was known as Tegucigalpa department. It was named after national hero Francisco Morazán. The department is very mountainous, with rugged ranges covered in pine forests; which are rocky and mostly clay.
Located at 14.10 -87.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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