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Santa Lucía

Ocotepeque Department, Honduras · North America

About Santa Lucía

Santa Lucía sits on the route: 25 minutes from La Labor, 47km from Copan.

Santa Lucía is a town located in Ocotepeque Department, Honduras. With a population of 1,224, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Santa Lucía sits in Honduras. It's in the America/Tegucigalpa time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Santa Lucía to your route.

About Santa Lucía

Nueva Ocotepeque Airport (ICAO: MHNV) is an airport serving the town of Nueva Ocotepeque in Ocotepeque Department, Honduras. Nueva Ocotepeque is in a north-south valley 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the El Salvador border, and 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of the Guatemala border. The runway is on the west end of the

Read more town. The north 140 metres (460 ft) of the runway have trees encroaching on the east side. There is high terrain east through southeast of the airport, and rising terrain in other quadrants. The Ilopango VOR-DME (Ident: YSV) is located 44.6 nautical miles (82.6 km) south of the airport.

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Where is Santa Lucía located?

Santa Lucía is located in Ocotepeque Department, Honduras, North America. The coordinates are 14.4167 latitude, -89.2000 longitude.

What is the population of Santa Lucía?

Santa Lucía has a population of approximately 1,224 people, making it a town in Honduras.

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Quick Information

Population
1,224
Continent
North America
Country
Honduras
Region
Ocotepeque Department
Timezone
America/Tegucigalpa
Coordinates
14.4167, -89.2000

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Worth the detour from Santa Lucía

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Copan

A major Maya city renowned for its remarkable series of portrait stelae, its elaborate Hieroglyphic Stairway containing the longest known Maya text, and richly decorated temples.

47 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Suchitoto

El Salvador's best-preserved colonial town: cobbled streets and a white timber-columned church above Lake Suchitlán, a reservoir that draws huge flocks of migratory birds each winter.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Santa Lucía

  • 78 kmSanta Ana Volcano (Ilamatepec)El Salvador's highest volcano, whose nested craters hold a sulphurous turquoise lake. A two-hour guided hike from Cerro Verde car park ends on a rim looking down at the acid lake and across to Izalco and Lake Coatepeque.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Santa Lucía.

Antigua Ocotepeque

🇭🇳 Honduras

2 km awayPop. 1,862

Nueva Ocotepeque

🇭🇳 Honduras

3 km awayPop. 8,780

Sinuapa

🇭🇳 Honduras

3 km awayPop. 9,145

La Labor

🇭🇳 Honduras

23 km awayPop. 9,838

Esquipulas

🇬🇹 Guatemala

23 km awayPop. 20,674

San Francisco del Valle

🇭🇳 Honduras

26 km awayPop. 9,839

San Marcos

🇭🇳 Honduras

26 km awayPop. 5,346

Metapán

🇸🇻 El Salvador

28 km awayPop. 19,143

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