Palenque
Palenque is a locality in Potrerillos, Cortés Department. Palenque is situated nearby to the locality Santiago, as well as near Piedra Chele.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potrerillos and Pimienta.
Potrerillos
Town
Potrerillos is a town, with a population of 20,050, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés. The municipality was founded in 1875. Potrerillos is situated 2½ km southwest of Palenque.
Pimienta
Town
Pimienta is a town, with a population of 13,530, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés. The name means "pepper" in Spanish. Pimienta is situated 4 km northwest of Palenque.
Villanueva
Town
Villanueva is a city, with a population of 83,670, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés. Villanueva lies south of San Pedro Sula by approximately 20 miles. Villanueva is situated 9 km northwest of Palenque.
Palenque
- Type: Locality
- Location: Potrerillos, Cortés Department, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.25° or 15° 15′ northLongitude
-87.95° or 87° 57′ westElevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
767J722X+2XGeoNames ID
3604096
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