El Manchón
El Manchón is a locality in Gracias, Lempira Department. El Manchón is situated nearby to the locality Villamí, as well as near La Canoa.Places of Interest
Highlights include San Cristóbal fortress.
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 southwest of El Manchón.
El Manchón
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “El Manchon” and “Manchón”
- Location: Gracias, Lempira Department, Honduran Highlands, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.61667° or 14° 37′ northLongitude
-88.56667° or 88° 34′ westElevation
744 metres (2,441 feet)Open location code
766HJC8M+M8GeoNames ID
3611332
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