Río Tiste
Río Tiste is a stream in Copán Department, Honduras. Río Tiste is situated nearby to the town Florida, as well as near the locality Torrecilla.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Florida and San Antonio.
Florida
Town
Florida is a town, with a population of 6,384, and a municipality in the western Honduran department of Copán. Its products include tobacco, corn and cattle.
San Antonio
Town
San Antonio is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán. San Antonio is situated 4½ km west of Río Tiste.
La Jigua
Town
Photo: Manuel The Masizo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Jigua is a municipality in the department of Copán in western Honduras, located approximately 30 kilometres north of the departmental capital, Santa Rosa de Copán. Its name ultimately derives from Nahuatl Xihuacan, "place that has turquoise."… La Jigua is situated 5 km northeast of Río Tiste.
Río Tiste
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Tiste”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Copán Department, Honduras, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.01667° or 15° 1′ northLongitude
-88.83333° or 88° 50′ westElevation
512 metres (1,680 feet)Open location code
767H2588+MMGeoNames ID
3600718
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