El Papalón
El Papalón is a locality in Cabañas Department, El Salvador. El Papalón is situated nearby to the locality Paratao, as well as near El Palomar.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Virginia and Victoria.
Virginia
Town
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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. Virginia is situated 5 km north of El Papalón.
Victoria
Town
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Victoria is a district in the Cabañas Department of El Salvador. Ciudad Victoria is home to a community-based radio station, Radio Victoria. Victoria is situated 6 km west of El Papalón.
Mapulaca
Town
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Mapulaca is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the smallest municipalities in the south of Lempira department, accessible via Santa Rosa de Copán-San Marcos de Ocotepeque-Cololaca-Valladolid-La Virtud-Mapulaca or via Santa Cruz-San Andrés-Candelaria, a journey of about 5 to 6 hours. Mapulaca is situated 8 km northwest of El Papalón.
El Papalón
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “El Papalon”, “Papalón”, and “Papelon”
- Location: Cabañas Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.96667° or 13° 58′ northLongitude
-88.58333° or 88° 35′ westElevation
250 metres (820 feet)Open location code
765HXC88+MMGeoNames ID
3586179
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