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La Garita Destination Guide

Discover La Garita in Honduras

La Garita in the region of Choluteca is a town located in Honduras - some 43 mi or ( 69 km ) South of Tegucigalpa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of La Garita

Local time in La Garita is now 09:26 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Tegucigalpa " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Belmopan, San Salvador, New Guatemala, Tololar, and Tierra Colorada. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . We found 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 La Garita ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Honduras Video for College Hills - June 2011

4:28 min by Micah Beard
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A few of the people who went on the College Hills Mission trip to Honduras talk about their experiences serving the impoverished Hondurans. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

San Lorenzo, Valle

San Lorenzo is a municipality in the Honduran department of Valle. The city was established by Spaniards as a village in 1522 but not granted city status until 1909. It is the primary Honduran port on the Pacific coast and lies on the Pan American Highway. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|022|N|87|016|W|source:nlwiki_region:HN_scale:50000|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 13.37 -87.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Valle Department, Populated places in Honduras

Orocuina

Orocuina is a municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca.

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Located at 13.48 -87.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Choluteca Department, Populated places in Honduras

Liure

Liure is a municipality in the Honduran department of El Paraíso.

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Located at 13.53 -87.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the El Paraíso Department, Populated places in Honduras

Choluteca Department

Choluteca is one of the 18 departments (departamentos) into which the Central American nation of Honduras is divided. It is the southernmost department of Honduras, bordering the Gulf of Fonseca to the west and the Republic of Nicaragua to the east and south. The departmental capital is city of Choluteca. There is also a river named Choluteca that runs through the department. The department covers a total surface area of 4,211 km² and, in 2005, had an estimated population of 420,350 people.

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Located at 13.32 -87.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Choluteca Department, Departments of Honduras, States and territories established in 1825

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.

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Located at 13.43 -87.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Choluteca Department, Populated places in Honduras