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Roatán is in the Bay Islands Department of Honduras. The airport serves national and international air traffic of the island, the nearby cities and for the region. The airport is named for Juan Manuel Gálvez (1889-1972), the former president of the Republic of Honduras in 1949–1952.
Roatán (Spanish pronunciation:) is an island in the Caribbean, about 65 kilometres (40 mi) off the northern coast of Honduras. The largest of the Bay Islands of Honduras, it is located between the islands of Utila and Guanaja. It is approximately 77 kilometres (48 mi) long, and less than 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) across at its widest point.
The following islands are part of Honduras: [1] Caribbean islands Bobel Cay , 15°05′00″N 82°40′00″W / 15.08333°N 82.66667°W / 15.08333; -82.66667 ( Bobel
The matter was brought under the attention of Congress, and the committee of foreign relations of the U.S. senate, after a full consideration, reported "that the islands of Roatán, Bonacca, Utila, etc, in and near the bay of Honduras, constitute part of the territory of the republic of Honduras, and therefore form a part of Central America ...
The Northern Honduras mangroves form an ecoregion in the mangroves biome, as defined by the World Wildlife Fund. This ecoregion stretches along most of the Caribbean coast of Honduras, up to the east of Amatique Bay in Guatemala. It covers an area of 1036 km 2. [2] The ecoregion is threatened by the expansion of agriculture and livestock ...
A former Avianca Honduras ATR 72-600 taxiing at Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport in 2014. Throughout its existence as Isleña Airlines, the airline operated the following aircraft: [6] [7] [8] 7 ATR 42-300; 6 ATR 42-320; 2 ATR 72-600; 1 Beechcraft 90; 1 Beechcraft 99 [9] 1 Boeing 737-200; 1 Cessna 206; 3 de Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 ...
West Bay beach is a white sand beach and is surrounded by the second largest reef barrier in the world. [1] In October 2011, The Caribbean Travel and Life Magazine made a top 5 of the best beaches in the world for snorkeling in this top 5, the magazine ranked West Bay as the fourth best beach for doing this activity.
Honduras is a country in Central America. Honduras borders the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean. Guatemala lies to the west, Nicaragua south east and El Salvador to the south west. Honduras is the second largest Central American republic, with a total area of 112,777 square kilometres (43,543 sq mi).