Punta de Omoa
Punta de Omoa is a cape in Omoa, Cortés Department.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fortaleza de San Fernando.
Fortaleza de San Fernando
Castle
Photo: Luis Alfredo Romero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fortaleza de San Fernando is a colonial-era Spanish fortress in Omoa, Honduras. Built between 1756 and 1775, the fortress guarded Spanish interests in the-then Captaincy General of Guatemala before being seized by the Honduran government in 1821.
Punta de Omoa
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Omoa, Cortés Department, Caribbean Honduras, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.7808° or 15° 46′ 51″ northLongitude
-88.0489° or 88° 2′ 56″ westOpen location code
767HQXJ2+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 4844595312OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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