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Nueva Venecia Destination Guide

Discover Nueva Venecia in Honduras

Nueva Venecia in the region of Colón is a place located in Honduras - some 196 mi or ( 316 km ) North-East of Tegucigalpa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Nueva Venecia

Local time in Nueva Venecia is now 10:27 AM (Friday) . 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: George Town, Belmopan, Belize City, Zambita, and Tegucigalpa. When in this area, you might want to check out George Town . 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 Nueva Venecia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Honduras Palacios to Ciriboya and Limon

1:05 min by Entropy5022
Views: 1621 Rating: 5.00

The beach at the water's edge has the firmest sand therefore least likely to get stuck, no one times high or low tide, they just go. ..

Garifunas rebanandola

2:33 min by Liz Blanco
Views: 57 Rating: 5.00

MVI_0304.MOV During the velorio of an uncle. In a velorio people celebrate the life of the dead. While dancing to the tambores Garifunas are able to celebrate freely Thats me in the red and white polk ..


Tambores

3:13 min by Liz Blanco
Views: 46 Rating: 0.00

MVI_0305.MOV During the velorio of an uncle. In a velorio people celebrate the life of the dead. While dancing to the tambores Garifunas are able to celebrate freely ..

Tambores

3:39 min by Liz Blanco
Views: 18 Rating: 0.00

During the velorio of an uncle. In a velorio people celebrate the life of the dead. While dancing to the tambores Garifunas are able to celebrate freely ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cape Camarón

Cape Camarón (literally, "Cape Shrimp"), is a cape located on the Caribbean coast of Honduras at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15|59|09|N|85|01|32|W| |primary |name= }}. It is notable as the territory that Diego López de Salcedo of Trujillo contracted to conquer for Spain, and as the focus of territorial waters disputes for access to the fishing.

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Located at 15.99 -85.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Landforms of Honduras

Juan Francisco Bulnes

Juan Francisco Bulnes is a municipality in the Honduran department of Gracias a Dios. The total population of the municipality was 8,343 in 2010. The rivers Abajo and Platano along with the lagoon of Ibans form the major water systems of the municipality. Almost all the localities are located next to these water systems with Ibans being the biggest. The only health centre of the municipality is located in Ibans.

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Located at 15.95 -84.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Gracias a Dios Department, Populated places in Honduras

Río Sico Tinto Negro

The Río Sico Tinto Negro is a river in Honduras.

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Located at 15.97 -84.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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Black River (settlement)

The Black River settlement was a British settlement on the Mosquito Coast of present-day Honduras. It was established in 1732 by a British colonist named William Pitt (likely a distant relative of contemporary British politician, William Pitt the Elder). The settlement, made on territory claimed but never really controlled by Spain, was evacuated in 1787 pursuant to terms of the Anglo-Spanish Convention of 1786.

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Located at 15.95 -84.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Former British colonies, Former populated places in Honduras, History of Honduras

Battle of the Black River

The Battle of Black River was a series of conflicts between April and August 1782 during the American War of Independence. They were fought between British and Spanish forces for control of the Black River settlement, located on the Caribbean coast of present-day Honduras. Spanish forces forced out a small British garrison and most of the settlers in April 1782. The British responded in August, regrouping the settlers and reinforcing them with troops from Jamaica.

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Located at 15.95 -84.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Battles involving Great Britain, Battles involving Spain, Battles of the American Revolutionary War, Conflicts in 1782, History of Honduras