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Gualcea Destination Guide

Delve into Gualcea in Honduras

Gualcea in the region of Lempira is located in Honduras - some 96 mi or ( 154 km ) West of Tegucigalpa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gualcea is now 02:45 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Tegucigalpa " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Victoria, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Zacapa. While being here, you might want to check out Belmopan . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gualcea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Candelaria, Lempira

Candelaria is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. Candelaria is one of the municipalities of the Lempira department. It is located 96 km away from Gracias city, and passing by San Juan del Caite (Intibuca). In terms of time, that is about 3.5 hours of driving on an unpaved road, going up and down through mountains, one of them is "Congolón" where the hero Lempira fought the Spanish conquerors.

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Located at 14.08 -88.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places in Honduras

Mapulaca

Mapulaca is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the smallest municipalities in the south of Lempira department. It is hard to get there and the traveler can take any road, however, the suggested option is via Santa Rosa de Copán-San Marcos de Ocotepeque-Cololaca-Valladolid-La Virtud-Mapulaca.

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Located at 14.03 -88.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places in Honduras

La Virtud

La Virtud is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the municipalities of the Lempira department. It is also one of the furthest from the big cities in Honduras but near to El Salvador border. It takes up to 4 hours to get there taking either way of Gracias or Santa Rosa de Copán. However, the best way is via Santa Rosa de Copan-San Marcos de Ocotepeque-Cololaca-Valladolid-La Virtud.

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Located at 14.05 -88.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places in Honduras

Gualcince

Gualcince is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the several municipalities of the Lempira department. It is located 78 km from Gracias city. It is necessary to pass by San Juan, Intibuca and through the municipalities of Santa Cruz and San Andrés. It has 2 accesses, which separate from the main road that leads to southern municipalities. The road is constantly being repaired.

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Located at 14.12 -88.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places in Honduras

Virginia, Lempira

Virginia is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. Virginia is located in Lempira Honduras and shares a border with El Salvador. Many Virginians travel to El Salvador to do their shopping, because the Honduran cities are far away from Virginia. It is one of the smallest municipalities of the Lempira department. It is 15 km or 30 minutes away from Mapulaca. And the best way to get there is via Gracias; observing all the warnings mentioned in previous articles.

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Located at 14.02 -88.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: El Salvador–Honduras border crossings, Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places in Honduras