Playa El Zapote
Playa El Zapote is a beach in Valle Department, Honduras. Playa El Zapote is situated nearby to the aerodrome Amapala Airport, as well as near the nature reserve arrecifes artificiales.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Isla del Tigre and Amapala Airport.
Isla del Tigre
Photo: Saraedum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Isla del Tigre is an island in the Gulf of Fonseca in Pacific Honduras. The tranquil island is essentially just a volcanic peak that sharply rises from the ocean.
Amapala Airport
Aerodrome
Amapala Airport was an airstrip serving the town of Amapala on El Tigre Island, a volcanic island in the Gulf of Fonseca, Honduras. The runway is at the foot of the volcano, on the northeast side of the island, 3.2 kilometres east of Amapala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amapala.
Amapala
Town
Photo: Alfredobi, Public domain.
Amapala is a municipality in the Honduran department of Valle. It is formed by El Tigre Island and its satellite islets and rocks in the Gulf of Fonseca. Amapala is situated 4½ km west of Playa El Zapote.
Playa El Zapote
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Valle Department, Honduras, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.27869° or 13° 16′ 43″ northLongitude
-87.6167° or 87° 37′ 0″ westOpen location code
765J79HM+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 225113354OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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