El Caracol
El Caracol is a locality in Amapala, Valle Department. El Caracol is situated nearby to the village Playa Grande, as well as near the town Amapala.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Isla del Tigre.
Isla del Tigre
Photo: Saraedum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Isla del Tigre is an island in the Gulf of Fonseca in Pacific Honduras. The tranquil island is essentially just a volcanic peak that sharply rises from the ocean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amapala.
Amapala
Town
Photo: Alfredobi, Public domain.
Amapala is a municipality in the Honduran department of Valle. It is formed by El Tigre Island and its satellite islets and rocks in the Gulf of Fonseca.
El Caracol
- Type: Locality
- Location: Amapala, Valle Department, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.28111° or 13° 16′ 52″ northLongitude
-87.65861° or 87° 39′ 31″ westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
765J78JR+CHGeoNames ID
3812107
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Localities in the Area
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