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El Zopilote Destination Guide

Explore El Zopilote in Honduras

El Zopilote in the region of Lempira is a town in Honduras - some 100 mi or ( 160 km ) North-West of Tegucigalpa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Zopilote

Current time in El Zopilote is now 05:19 PM (Thursday) . 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 saw 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 El Zopilote ? 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. ..

Honduras - Copán ruinas

2:03 min by GL0BETR0TTEL
Views: 78 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

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 7 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places in Honduras

Lepaera

Lepaera is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It has tropical climate all year round. Lepaera is one of the oldest municipalities of the Lempira department. It is also the departmental capital of the municipality. The distance to Lepaera from Gracias is 15 km on the road that leads to Santa Rosa de Copán Access is paved but dangerous curves necessitate caution.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.78 -88.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places in Honduras

La Iguala

La Iguala is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. La Iguala is one of the oldest municipalities of the Lempira department. The municipality capital is also known as "La Iguala Centro". The access to this town is quite a challenge. Both ways will be briefly described here. The first one is to take the road to the other municipalities of San Rafael and La Unión, going up and down mountains for 30 km and through several communities.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.62 -88.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places in Honduras

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 13 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 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Lempira Department, Populated places established in 1536, Populated places in Honduras