El Aguacate
El Aguacate is a locality in Catacamas, Olancho Department and has an elevation of 831 metres. El Aguacate is situated nearby to the locality Sosa, as well as near the village Talgua.Places of Interest
Highlights include Talgua Caves.
Talgua Caves
Cave
Photo: Garcia.dennis, CC BY 3.0.
Talgua Cave is a cave located in the Olancho Valley in the municipality of Catacamas in northeastern Honduras. The misnomer “The Cave of the Glowing Skulls” was given to the cave because of the way that light reflects off of the calcite deposits found on the skeletal remains found there. Talgua Caves is situated 3 km west of El Aguacate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catacamas.
Catacamas
Town
Photo: Mario.al2016, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Catacamas is a city with a population of 63,310, and a municipality in the Olancho Department of Honduras. Catacamas is situated 9 km southwest of El Aguacate.
El Aguacate
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Aguacate”
- Location: Catacamas, Olancho Department, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.91667° or 14° 55′ northLongitude
-85.85° or 85° 51′ westElevation
831 metres (2,726 feet)Open location code
766PW582+M2GeoNames ID
3612750
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