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Rio Amarillo Destination Guide

Delve into Rio Amarillo in Honduras

Rio Amarillo in the region of Copán with its 1,000 residents is located in Honduras - some 143 mi or ( 230 km ) North-West of Tegucigalpa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Rio Amarillo

Local time in Rio Amarillo is now 05:33 PM (Thursday) . 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, San Salvador, Zacapa, Tishinte, and Taguayni. While being here, 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 curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rio Amarillo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Rainforest Coffee Tour - Volunteer Honduras

0:53 min by VolunteerHonduras
Views: 2487 Rating: 5.00

www.VolunteerHonduras.org -- Looking to volunteer but short on time? Our great trips feature 5 days of volunteering and 3 days of incredible vacation. Come lend a hand while exploring Honduras! Check ..

Agua Caliente, Honduras

1:07 min by Erik Fantasia
Views: 1021 Rating: 5.00

Erik & Heather visit the natural hot springs of Agua Caliente, Honduras, north of the Mayan ruins at Copan. Follow their adventures traveling around-the-world at: www.aroundthisworld.com ..


Touring Ancient Copán (1948)

9:10 min by otherwise1892
Views: 498 Rating: 5.00

An early tour of the ancient Mayan city of Copán soon after being restored by the Honduran government, the Carnegie Institution of Washington, and local Copanecos. The restoration work included the re ..

Juego de Pelota Maya - Copán 2012 | Maya Ball Game

3:19 min by Adalberto Hernandez Vega
Views: 337 Rating: 5.00

El equipo de Copán Ruinas logra una anotación en el juego celebrado el 18 de Diciembre de 2012 en Copán, ante el equipo de Guatemala. El resultado final fue Copan 6 - Guatemala 5. The Copan team score ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Santa Rita, Copán

Santa Rita is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán.

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Located at 14.87 -89.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Copán Department, Populated places in Honduras

Mayatan Bilingual School

Mayatan Bilingual School is a non-profit, private, independent bilingual (Spanish/English) co-educational day school located in Copán Ruinas, Copán, Honduras. In the 2010-11 school year the enrollment was 300 students from Pre-Kinder through 11th grade. Mayatan's first high school class entered in 2009-10 and will graduate in 2012. The school uses volunteer native English speakers, primarily from North America, as the lead teachers for each class.

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Located at 14.85 -89.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Bilingual schools, Educational institutions established in 1991, Schools in Honduras

Copán

Copán is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization located in the Copán Department of western Honduras, not far from the border with Guatemala. It was the capital city of a major Classic period kingdom from the 5th to 9th centuries AD. The city was located in the extreme southeast of the Mesoamerican cultural region, on the frontier with the Isthmo-Colombian cultural region, and was almost surrounded by non-Maya peoples.

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Located at 14.84 -89.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Honduras, Classic period in Mesoamerica, Copan, Copán Department, Former populated places in Honduras, Honduran culture, Maya sites in Honduras, Megalithic monuments, Mesoamerican pyramids, Mesoamerican stelae, Rock art in North America, World Heritage Sites in Honduras

Cabañas, Copán

Cabañas is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán.

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Located at 14.83 -89.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Copán Department, Populated places in Honduras

La Unión, Zacapa

La Unión is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Zacapa.

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Located at 14.97 -89.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Zacapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala