Colonia Las Palmas

Colonia Las Palmas is a locality in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department and has an elevation of 995 metres. Colonia Las Palmas is situated nearby to the locality Colonia Lomas de San José II Etapa, as well as near Residencial Bernardo Dazzi III Etapa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Toncontín International Airport and Honduran Aviation Museum.

Toncontín International Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: enrique galeano morales, CC BY 2.0.

Toncontín Airport formerly Toncontín International Airport, also known as Teniente Coronel Hernán Acosta Mejía Airport, is a civil and military airport located 6 kilometres from the centre of Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Toncontín International Airport is situated 3½ km west of Colonia Las Palmas.

Honduran Aviation Museum

Museum

Photo: Chepo609, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Honduran Aviation Museum, is a museum foundation in Honduras, opened in September 2002 for the purpose of storing, preserving, restoring and exhibiting items related to Honduran aviation. Honduran Aviation Museum is situated 3½ km west of Colonia Las Palmas.

Basilica of Suyapa

Church

Photo: Marduk, Public domain.

Basilica of Suyapa is a church, which is situated 4 km northeast of Colonia Las Palmas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comayagüela.

Comayagüela

Town

Photo: Luis Alfredo Romero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tegucigalpa —formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District, and colloquially referred to as Tegus, Teguz or Cerrocigalpa —is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its sister city, Comayagüela. Comayagüela is situated 5 km northwest of Colonia Las Palmas.

Colonia Las Palmas

Type: Locality
Location: Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department, Honduran Highlands, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude

14.05862° or 14° 3′ 31″ north

Longitude

-87.18593° or 87° 11′ 9″ west

Elevation

995 metres (3,264 feet)

Open location code

766J3R57+CJ

GeoNames ID

12531808

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Spanish: “Colonia Las Palmas”

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Localities in the Area

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