el lago talgua
el lago talgua is a swimming pool in Olancho Department, Honduras. el lago talgua is situated nearby to the peak Cerro Talgua, as well as near Cerro San Cristobal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Talgua caves.
Talgua caves
Cave
Photo: Garcia.dennis, CC BY 3.0.
Talgua Cave is a cave located in the Olancho Valley in the municipality of Catacamas in northeastern Honduras. The misnomer “The Cave of the Glowing Skulls” was given to the cave because of the way that light reflects off of the calcite deposits found on the skeletal remains found there. Talgua caves is situated 3½ km northwest of el lago talgua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catacamas and Santa María del Real.
Catacamas
Town
Photo: Mario.al2016, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Catacamas is a city with a population of 63,310, and a municipality in the Olancho Department of Honduras. It is the largest municipality in Central America in terms of area. Catacamas is situated 5 km southwest of el lago talgua.
Santa María del Real
Town
Santa María del Real is a municipality in the Honduran department of Olancho. Santa María del Real is situated 10 km southwest of el lago talgua.
el lago talgua
- Type: Swimming pool
- Categories: body of water, lake, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Olancho Department, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.88173° or 14° 52′ 54″ northLongitude
-85.8603° or 85° 51′ 37″ westOpen location code
766PV4JQ+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 716013924OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=swimming_poolOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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Highlights include el lago talgua and Cerro Talgua.
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