Cerro El Pelón
Cerro El Pelón is a mountain in Marcala, La Paz Department and has an elevation of 1,249 metres. Cerro El Pelón is situated nearby to the locality San Antonio, as well as near the town Marcala.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marcala and Chinacla.
Marcala
Town
Photo: Daniel chavez castro, CC BY 3.0.
Marcala is a town, with a population of 15,050, and a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz. The region is known for its coffee production, boasting the first "protected origin denomination" for coffee. Marcala is situated 3½ km southeast of Cerro El Pelón.
Chinacla
Town
Chinacla is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz. Its populations is around 8,000 people. The main activity there is coffee, which is the principal income for the families. Chinacla is situated 5 km east of Cerro El Pelón.
Yarula
Town
Yarula is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz. Yarula is situated 9 km southwest of Cerro El Pelón.
Cerro El Pelón
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,249 metres
- Also known as: “Cerro El Pelon”
- Category: landform
- Location: Marcala, La Paz Department, Honduras, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.18333° or 14° 11′ northLongitude
-88.05° or 88° 3′ westElevation
1,249 metres (4,098 feet)Open location code
766H5XM2+82GeoNames ID
3610883
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