Honduran Highlands
Francisco Morazán Department
Tegucigalpa

Colonia Elvel

Colonia Elvel is a residential area in , and has an elevation of 967 metres. Colonia Elvel is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the aerodrome .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chelato Uclés National Stadium and Toncontín International Airport.

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 2 km northwest of Colonia Elvel.

Aerodrome
Photo: enrique galeano morales, CC BY 2.0.
Toncontín Airport formerly , also known as Teniente Coronel Hernán Acosta Mejía Airport is a civil and military located 6 kilometres from the centre of , Honduras. is situated 4 km southwest of Colonia Elvel.

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 Secretary Marco Aurelio Soto and Ramón Rosa. is situated 2½ km north of Colonia Elvel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comayagüela and Santa Lucía.

Town
Photo: Luis Alfredo Romero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town.

Town
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is a municipality in the department of Francisco Morazán. is situated 10 km east of Colonia Elvel.

Colonia Elvel

Latitude
14.08378° or 14° 5′ 2″ north
Longitude
-87.19481° or 87° 11′ 41″ west
Elevation
967 metres (3,173 feet)
Open location code
766J3RM4+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 919949758
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
12536003
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