Río Metao
Río Metao is a stream in Lempira Department, Honduras and has an elevation of 1,799 metres. Río Metao is situated nearby to the hamlet El Carrizal, as well as near the locality El Rodeo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erandique and San Andrés.
Erandique
Town
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Erandique is a municipality in the Lempira Department of Honduras. Erandique is one of the several municipalities of the Lempira Department. One has to travel 65 kilometres on road CA11A from the city of Gracias passing by San Juan. Erandique is situated 5 km southeast of Río Metao.
San Andrés
Town
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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. San Andrés is situated 7 km southwest of Río Metao.
Santa Cruz
Town
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Santa Cruz is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the most hidden municipalities of the Lempira department. It is 70 km away from the city of Gracias, forced to pass by San Juan del Caite in Intibuca. Santa Cruz is situated 7 km north of Río Metao.
Río Metao
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Metao”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lempira Department, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.26667° or 14° 16′ northLongitude
-88.5° or 88° 30′ westElevation
1,799 metres (5,902 feet)Open location code
766H7G82+M2GeoNames ID
3604838
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