Patuca River

The Patuca is a river in northeastern , formed southeast of by the merger of the and rivers. It is the second largest river in and the longest river of Honduras, measuring almost 500 kilometres long and draining 23,900 square kilometres.
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Patuca River

Latitude
15.78333° or 15° 47′ north
Longitude
-84.25° or 84° 15′ west
Open location code
767QQQM2+82
Geo­Names ID
3603923
Wiki­data ID
Q3492681
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Patuca River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر باتوكا
  • Breton: Patuca
  • Cebuano: Río Patuca
  • Chinese: 帕图卡河
  • Chinese: 帕土卡河
  • Czech: Patuca
  • French: Patuca
  • Irish: Abhainn Patuca
  • Italian: Río Patuca
  • Japanese: パトゥカ川
  • Lithuanian: Patuka
  • Polish: Patuca
  • Portuguese: Rio Patuca
  • Russian: Патука
  • Serbo-Croatian: Patuca
  • Spanish: Rio Patuca
  • Spanish: Río Patuca
  • Swedish: Río Patuca
  • Welsh: Afon Patuca

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Barra del Patuca and Punta Patuca.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Patuca River”. Photo: Marcio Martínez, CC BY-SA 4.0.