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Mejicapa Destination Guide

Explore Mejicapa in Honduras

Mejicapa in the region of Lempira is a town in Honduras - some 103 mi or ( 166 km ) West of Tegucigalpa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Mejicapa

Current time in Mejicapa is now 08:06 AM (Sunday) . 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, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Zacapa, and Puerto Barrios. 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 Mejicapa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Episode 24: Gracias Honduras

2:16 min by halfthrottle
Views: 13096 Rating: 4.50

The village of Gracias in Honduras. Short tour of the village, and a pretty lame video about a hike to find a waterfall that we never did actually find. ..

La Isla Colinas Sta Barbara Honduras/Rio Ulua

4:11 min by EAMVideosProductions
Views: 5526 Rating: 0.00

Disfrutando de la aldea Y el Rio Ulua. ..


Calle Principal, Ciudad de Gracias, Lempira, Honduras

0:43 min by wilsonfaa1
Views: 4857 Rating: 5.00

Esta es la calle principal de la antañona ciudad de Gracias, Lempira en Honduras. ..

Small Villages Via Dirt Roads Stanvan's photos around Belén Gualcho, Honduras (travel pics)

0:53 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 161 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Stanvan's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lempira Department

Lempira is one of the 18 departments of Honduras, Central America, located in the western part of the country with borders with El Salvador. It was named Gracias department until 1943, and the departmental capital is Gracias. In colonial times, Gracias was an early important administrative center for the Spaniards. It eventually lost importance to Antigua, in Guatemala. Lempira is a rugged department, and it is relatively isolated from the rest of the country.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.58 -88.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Departments of Honduras, Lempira Department

Gracias

Gracias is a small Honduran town/municipality that was founded in 1536, and is the capital of Lempira Department. It has a population of approximately 25,000 people (12,000 in the urban center). It is found in the mountainous centre of western Honduras.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.58 -88.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places established in 1536, Populated places in Honduras

Las Flores, Lempira

Las Flores is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. Las Flores is one of the municipalities of the Lempira department. It is located at 17 km from Gracias on the paved road that leads to Santa Rosa de Copán. The town is 200 meters away from the paved road.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.70 -88.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places in Honduras

Talgua

Talgua is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira.

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Located at 14.70 -88.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places in Honduras

La Campa

La Campa is a municipality and an aldea, or small town, in the Honduran Department of Lempira, located about 18 kilometres by dirt road from Gracias, the largest town in the immediate region. The inhabitants of Gracias, La Campa, and other nearby aldeas, including San Manuel Colohete, are mainly of Lenca descent. Although the aldea is small, there are multiple smaller and spread out satellite communities in the hills above La Campa, such as Cruz Alta.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.47 -88.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places in Honduras