Colonia La Joya

Colonia La Joya is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,031 metres. Colonia La Joya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Juan Ramón Molina National Library and Centro Cultural de España Tegucigalpa.

Library
Photo: Ian Mackenzie, CC BY 2.0.
The is the national library of , containing more than 40,000 volumes. It was founded by Antonio R. Vallejo, with the support of the president, Marco Aurelio Soto and secretary general, Ramón Rosa. is situated 2½ km west of Colonia La Joya.

Arts center
Photo: Urteca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an arts center.

Stadium
Photo: Chifullo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a multi-purpose stadium in , Honduras. It is used mostly for association football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 and is the home of football clubs Motagua and Olimpia. is situated 3 km southwest of Colonia La Joya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comayagüela and Santa Lucía.

Town
Photo: Luis Alfredo Romero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tegucigalpa —formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District, and colloquially referred to as Tegus or Teguz—is the capital and largest city of along with its sister city, . is situated 3½ km southwest of Colonia La Joya.

Town
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is a municipality in the department of Francisco Morazán. is situated 7 km east of Colonia La Joya.

Colonia La Joya

Latitude
14.11108° or 14° 6′ 40″ north
Longitude
-87.17918° or 87° 10′ 45″ west
Elevation
1,031 metres (3,383 feet)
Open location code
766J4R6C+C8
Geo­Names ID
12527985
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