El Refugio
El Refugio is a hamlet in Gracias, Lempira Department and has an elevation of 951 metres. El Refugio is situated nearby to the hamlet Catulaca, as well as near the neighborhood Barrio Santa Lucía.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Celaque Airport and San Cristóbal fortress.
Celaque Airport
Aerodrome
Celaque Airport is an airport serving the town of Gracias in Lempira Department, Honduras. The airport was inaugurated in 2013. There is high terrain southwest of the airport. The Soto Cano VORTAC is located 57.6 nautical miles east of the airport.
San Cristóbal fortress
Castle
Photo: Ayaita, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The San Cristóbal fortress is located in the city of Gracias, department of Lempira, built on a small hill above the city, which was formerly the center of the town of Gracias Lempira, which was once the capital of New Spain and headquarters of the Real… San Cristóbal fortress is situated 3½ km northeast of El Refugio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Campa.
La Campa
Town
Photo: ETXEVERZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Campa is a municipality and an aldea, or small town, in the Honduran Department of Lempira, located about 18 kilometres by dirt road from Gracias, the largest town in the immediate region. La Campa is situated 9 km south of El Refugio.
El Refugio
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Refugio”
- Category: locality
- Location: Gracias, Lempira Department, Honduran Highlands, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.56036° or 14° 33′ 37″ northLongitude
-88.59709° or 88° 35′ 50″ westElevation
951 metres (3,120 feet)Open location code
766HHC63+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 7977735014OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3610537
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