Puerto Cortes
Puerto Cortés, originally known as Puerto de Caballos, is a port city and municipality on the north Caribbean coast of Honduras, right on the Laguna de Alvarado, north of San Pedro Sula and east of Omoa, with a natural bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 122,000 residents
- Description: municipality in Cortés Department, Honduras
- Also known as: “Port Cortez”, “Puerto Cortés”, “Puerto Cortés, Cortés Department”, “Puerto Cortés, Honduras”, and “Puerto Cortez”
- Historically known as: “Puerto Caballo” and “Puerto de Caballos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Excélsior.
Estadio Excélsior
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Estadio Excelsior is a multi-purpose stadium in Puerto Cortés, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Platense.
Puerto Cortes
- Categories: municipality of Honduras and locality
- Location: Cortés Department, Caribbean Honduras, Honduras, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.8515° or 15° 51′ 5″ northLongitude
-87.9427° or 87° 56′ 34″ westPopulation
122,000Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)United Nations Location Code
HN PCROpen location code
767JV324+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 275951189OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Puerto Cortes” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بورتو كورتيس”
- Armenian: “Պուերտո Կորտես”
- Armenian: “Պուերտո-Կորտես”
- Asturian: “Puerto Cortés”
- Basque: “Puerto Cortés”
- Belarusian: “Пуэрта-Картэс”
- Bengali: “পোর্তো কর্টেস”
- Bulgarian: “Пуерто Кортес”
- Catalan: “Puerto Cortés”
- Cebuano: “Puerto Cortés”
- Chinese: “Puerto Cortés”
- Chinese: “科尔特斯港”
- Chinese: “科爾特斯港”
- Czech: “Puerto Cortés”
- Danish: “Puerto Cortés”
- Dutch: “Puerto Cortés”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بورتو كورتيس”
- Esperanto: “Puerto Cortés”
- Finnish: “Puerto Caballos”
- Finnish: “Puerto Cortés”
- French: “Puerto Cortes”
- French: “Puerto Cortés”
- German: “Puerto Cortés”
- Greek: “Πουέρτο Κορτές”
- Gujarati: “પ્યુર્ટો કૉર્ટ્સ”
- Hebrew: “פוארטו קורטס”
- Hindi: “पर्टो कोर्टेस”
- Hungarian: “Puerto Cortés”
- Indonesian: “Puerto Cortés”
- Italian: “Puerto Cortés”
- Japanese: “プエルト・コルテス”
- Kannada: “ಪೋರ್ಟೊ ಕೊರ್ಟೆಸ್”
- Korean: “푸에르토코르테스”
- Latvian: “Puertokortesa”
- Lithuanian: “Puerto Kortesas”
- Malay: “Puerto Cortes”
- Marathi: “पोर्तो कोर्तेझ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Puerto Cortés”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Puerto Cortes”
- Norwegian: “Puerto Cortés”
- Persian: “پورتو کورتس”
- Polish: “Puerto Cortés”
- Portuguese: “Puerto Cortés”
- Russian: “Пуэрто-Кортес”
- Serbian: “Пуерто Кортес (Хондурас)”
- Serbian: “Пуерто Кортес”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Puerto Cortés”
- Sinhala: “පුවර්ටෝ කොර්ටීස්”
- Slovak: “Puerto Cortés”
- Slovenian: “Puerto Cortés”
- Spanish: “Puerto Cortés (Honduras)”
- Spanish: “Puerto Cortés”
- Swedish: “Puerto Cortés”
- Tamil: “புயற்டு கோர்டேஸ்”
- Telugu: “ప్యూర్టో కోర్టెస్”
- Thai: “ปวยร์โต กอร์เตส”
- Turkish: “Puerto Cortés”
- Ukrainian: “Пуерто-Кортес”
- Urdu: “پویرتو کورتیس”
- Venetian: “Puerto Cortés”
- Vietnamese: “Puerto Cortes”
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