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El Oropel Destination Guide

Discover El Oropel in Honduras

El Oropel in the region of Francisco Morazán is a place located in Honduras - some 5 mi or ( 8 km ) South of Tegucigalpa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of El Oropel

Local time in El Oropel is now 11:50 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Tegucigalpa " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Belmopan, San Salvador, New Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, and Yucanteca. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Oropel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Awesome Landing at Toncontín International Airport

0:53 min by NocturnalInsanity
Views: 141073 Rating: 4.91

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

0:18 min by Jeff Cline
Views: 27846 Rating: 5.00

American Airlines 757 on approach ..


Conduciendo en Tegucigalpa / Driving in Tegucigalpa [1]

3:12 min by robertohonduras85
Views: 12838 Rating: 4.75

Carretera de Lepaterique. Desde Gasolinera PUMA hasta Colonia Modelo. Road from PUMA Gas Station to Colonia Modelo ..

Driving through downtown Tegucigalpa, Honduras

1:15 min by summitshasta
Views: 11262 Rating: 4.60

On the way to the airport........Morning......January 14, 2011 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 14.05 -87.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration, Educational institutions established in 1987, Tegucigalpa, Universities in Honduras

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.

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Located at 14.07 -87.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 2008 in Honduras, Accidents and incidents involving the Airbus A320, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, Airliner accidents and incidents involving runway overruns, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2008, Aviation accidents and incidents in Honduras, Grupo TACA

Virgin of Suyapa

The Virgin of Suyapa is an 18th-century statue (6 cm/2.3 in) of the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ. The statue, also known as Our Lady of Suyapa, is perhaps Honduras' most popular religious image, and the focus of an extensive pilgrimage. The statue is kept in the Basílica de Suyapa in Suyapa, a suburb of the capital Tegucigalpa, and toured through various other parts of the country each year in early February.

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Located at 14.08 -87.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Honduran culture, Latin American folklore

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras

The National Autonomous University of Honduras (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras) is the national public university of Honduras. It was founded in 1847 and has many campuses throughout the country.

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Located at 14.09 -87.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Education in Honduras, Educational institutions established in 1847, Forestry education, Universities in Honduras

Ingenieros Coliseum

Ingenieros Coliseum is an indoor sporting arena located in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The capacity of the arena is 10,000.

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Located at 14.08 -87.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Indoor arenas in Honduras