Gulf of Fonseca
The Gulf of Fonseca, a part of the Pacific Ocean, is a gulf in Central America, bordering El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua. The waters of the gulf are shared among all three countries.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meanguera del Golfo.
Meanguera del Golfo
Town
Meanguera del Golfo is a municipality in the La Unión Department of El Salvador.
Gulf of Fonseca
- Bay
- Also known as“Bahía de Fonseca”“Bay of Fonseca”“Golfo de Chorotega”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
13.13536° or 13° 8′ 7″ north
Longitude
-87.73575° or 87° 44′ 9″ west
Open location code
765J47P7+4P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Gulf of Fonseca” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fonsecako golkoa”
- Catalan: “Golf de Fonseca”
- Chinese: “豐塞卡灣”
- Czech: “Fonsecký záliv”
- Dutch: “Golf van Fonseca”
- Finnish: “Fonsecanlahti”
- French: “Golfe de Fonseca”
- German: “Golf von Fonseca”
- Greek: “Κόλπος του Φονσέκα”
- Icelandic: “Fonseca-flói”
- Indonesian: “Teluk Fonseca”
- Italian: “Golfo di Fonseca”
- Korean: “폰세카 만”
- Lithuanian: “Fonsekos įlanka”
- Norwegian: “Fonsecagolfen”
- Panjabi: “ਫ਼ੋਨਸੇਕਾ ਦੀ ਖਾੜੀ”
- Polish: “Fonseca”
- Polish: “Zatoka Fonseca”
- Portuguese: “Golfo de Fonseca”
- Russian: “Фонсека”
- Slovak: “Fonseca”
- Spanish: “Golfo de Fonseca”
- Turkish: “Fonseca Körfezi”
- Ukrainian: “Фонсека”
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