La Cañita
in Departamento de Choluteca, Honduras

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.465 and -87.025 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 27' 54" and W -87° 1' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lempira - HNL
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:48 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:26 am and 6:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Honduras in Central America

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Honduras.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Honduras. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into La Cañita

La Cañita in Departamento de Choluteca is a town located in Honduras about 44 mi (or 71 km) south of Tegucigalpa, the country's capital town.

Time in La Cañita is now 11:48 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Tegucigalpa with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to La Cañita. The closest airport in Honduras is Toncontín International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site in El salvador at a distance of 111 mi (or 178 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ciudad Choluteca, Somoto, Nacaome, Yuscaran and Ocotal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

34°C (92 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

34°C (92 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Nueva Morolica, Choluteca, Honduras

Published: April 20, 2010
Length: 41:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: CATRACHO504

Centro del nuevo pueblo de Morolica, el cual esta ubicado 4 kms al norte del antiguo, el que fue destruido por el paso del huracan Mitch. A orilla de esta nueva comunidad pasa el rio Texiguat,...

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Ruinas antigua Morolica, Choluteca, Honduras

Published: April 20, 2010
Length: 07:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CATRACHO504

El casco urbano del municipio de Morolica, departamento de Choluteca fue arrasado por la gran crecida del rio Choluteca y el rio Texiguat el cual es su afluente, durante el paso del huracán...

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conjunto san isidro parte 1

Published: August 24, 2013
Length: 35:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: tiperia sanchez

este vidoe fue gravado en los achiote san andres orocuina choluteca el 25 de julio 2009 en casa de alvina oyuela patrosinada por francisco oyuela alia el TIPERIA .....

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SonLight Power Choluteca

Published: November 15, 2009
Length: 11:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MissionFOTO

A three minute video shot and edited in the jungles of southern Honduras near Choluteca with cameras and laptop batteries charged with solar power!

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Apacilagua

Apacilagua is a municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca. Apacilagua of the first settlers were a group of Indians called texiguat from the Olmecs. They were located in "The Guatalones" to the banks of the Choluteca River and fertile ground level, but due to a flood that destroyed their homes, they were forced to search for a new place called El Cerrito white land. Archaeological objects were found in both places there that show that these early settlers in Apacilagua.

Located at 13.4333, -87.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Choluteca Department, Populated places in Honduras

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