Colonia San Rafael
Colonia San Rafael is a locality in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department and has an elevation of 967 metres. Colonia San Rafael is situated nearby to the neighborhood Colonia Miramontes, as well as near the locality Colonia Altos de La Elvel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chelato Uclés National Stadium and Juan Ramón Molina National Library.
Chelato Uclés National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Chifullo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chelato Uclés National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tegucigalpa, 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.
Juan Ramón Molina National Library
Library
Photo: Ian Mackenzie, CC BY 2.0.
The Juan Ramón Molina National Library is the national library of Honduras, 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.
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 4 km southwest of Colonia San Rafael.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comayagüela and Santa Lucía.
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 or Teguz—is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its sister city, Comayagüela.
Santa Lucía
Town
Photo: Latinamericancities, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Lucía is a municipality in the Honduran department of Francisco Morazán. Santa Lucía is situated 10 km east of Colonia San Rafael.
Colonia San Rafael
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department, Honduran Highlands, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.0849° or 14° 5′ 6″ northLongitude
-87.19603° or 87° 11′ 46″ westElevation
967 metres (3,173 feet)Open location code
766J3RM3+XHGeoNames ID
12536065
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“Colonia San Rafael” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colonia San Rafael”
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