San Andrés

San Andrés is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is notable as the principal site in Honduras for the mining of andesite opals from Las Colinas deposit near Social, which is in the municipality.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cerro Congolón.

Peak
or "Montaña Congolón" is a mountain… is situated 3½ km south of San Andrés.

San Andrés

Latitude
14.2197° or 14° 13′ 11″ north
Longitude
-88.5498° or 88° 32′ 59″ west
Population
10,200
Elevation
1,684 metres (5,525 feet)
Open location code
766H6F92+V3
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: San José de Esquimpara and La Cangual.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cerro Siguanera and Cerro Pájaro.

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