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Honduras is a country situated in Central America Honduras borders the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean. Guatemala lies to the west, Nicaragua to the south east and El Salvador to the south west. It is the second largest Central American republic. The triangular-shaped country has a total area of about 112,000 square kilometers. The 735-kilometer northern boundary is the Caribbean coast extending from the mouth of the Río Motagua on the west to the mouth of the Río Coco on the east, at Cabo Gracias a Dios. The 922-kilometer southeastern side of the triangle is the land border with Nicaragua; it follows the Río Coco near the Caribbean Sea and then extends southwestward through mountainous terrain to the Golfo de Fonseca on the Pacific Ocean. The southern apex of the triangle is a 153- kilometer coastline at the Golfo de Fonseca, which opens onto the Pacific Ocean. The western land boundary consists of the 342-kilometer border with El Salvador and the 256-kilometer border with Guatemala. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Honduras"
The Gulf of Fonseca ( Spanish: Golfo de Fonseca) is a gulf in Central America, bordering El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gulf of Fonseca"
The Gulf or Bay of Honduras is a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea, indenting the coasts of Belize, Honduras and Guatemala. From north to south, it runs for approximately 200km from Dangriga, Belize, to La Ceiba, Honduras. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gulf of Honduras"
The La Mosquitia region contains the whole northeastern part of Honduras. This is a very underveloped region of tropical rainforest, and lacks roads. It is inhabited by various Miskito Indians, including the Pech, Rama, Sumu and the Tawahka. It contains the Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve. ...more on Wikipedia about "La Mosquitia"
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