Ruatan Island
Roatán is the largest of the Bay Islands of Honduras, in the Caribbean Sea. The island rests on an exposed ancient coral reef, rising to about 270 metres above sea level.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 44 metres (144 feet)
- Also known as“Isla Roatan”“Roatan Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include José Santos Guardiola.
José Santos Guardiola
Town
José Santos Guardiola is a municipality in the Bay Islands Department of Honduras. José Santos Guardiola is situated 8 km east of Ruatan Island.
Ruatan Island
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
16.37219° or 16° 22′ 20″ north
Longitude
-86.42807° or 86° 25′ 41″ west
Open location code
768M9HCC+VQ
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ruatan Island” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Roatan”
Localities in the Area
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