Congolón
Congolón is a hamlet in Gualcince, Lempira Department and has an elevation of 1,946 metres. Congolón is situated nearby to the hamlet Coquín, as well as near El Copantillo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cerro Congolón.
Cerro Congolón
Peak
Cerro Congolón or "Montaña Congolón" is a mountain located in the Lempira Department of Honduras, declared a National Historic Landmark of Honduras by the National Congress of Honduras in 2010.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Andrés and Gualcince.
San Andrés
Town
Photo: ETXEVERZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Andrés is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is notable as the principal site in Honduras for the mining of andesite opals from Las Colinas deposit near Social, which is in the municipality. San Andrés is situated 3½ km north of Congolón.
Gualcince
Town
Photo: ETXEVERZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gualcince is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the several municipalities of the Lempira department. It is located 78 km from Gracias city. Gualcince is situated 8 km south of Congolón.
Congolón
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Congolon”
- Category: locality
- Location: Gualcince, Lempira Department, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.19196° or 14° 11′ 31″ northLongitude
-88.55514° or 88° 33′ 19″ westElevation
1,946 metres (6,385 feet)Open location code
766H5CRV+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 8038866740OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3613251
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