Protección geodata
Protección (Santa Bárbara) is a populated place; located in Honduras in America/Tegucigalpa (GMT-6) time zone. With population of 2,101 people, there are 172 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Honduras, 59.6% of cities are located further ↓South; 86.4% of cities are located further →East and 79% of cities have lower elevation than Protección. Note1
Protección GPS coordinates[2]
15° 1' 59.988" North, 88° 39' 0" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 15.7113°, | -89.35313° |
| Center: | 15.03333°, | -88.65° |
| Lower-right: | 14.3532°, | -87.94688° |
| Map W x H: | 151×151 km | = 93.8×93.8mi |
| max Lat: | 16.45° ⇑40.4% North |
| Protección: | 15.03333° |
| min Lat: | ⇓59.6% South 13.11667° |
| min Long | Protección | max Long |
| -89.23333° | -88.65° | -83.23333° |
| W 13.6%⇐ | ⇒86.4% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Protección is 920 m = 3018 ft, and this is 358.8 m = 1177 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1811 m = 5942 ft | 21% |
| Protección | 920 m 3018 ft | |
| Avg. | 561.2 m = 1841 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 79% |
See also: Honduras elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Protección is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 934.4 km =580.6 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Protección |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 8335.5 | 5179.4 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 5729.6 | 3560.2 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 934.4 | 580.6 | to North |
| Equator | 1671.5 | 1038.6 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Protección: (largest is in red/bold)
• Callejones
14.8 km =9.2 mi, 
0°
• Chalmeca
8.2 km =5.1 mi, 
334°
• Concepción de la Barranca
16.5 km =10.3 mi, 334°
• El Corozal
5.2 km =3.2 mi, 
43°
• La Entrada
9.1 km =5.7 mi, 
281°
• La Jigua
16.1 km =10 mi, 
270°
• La Reina
9.4 km =5.8 mi, 
10°
• La Unión
15.5 km =9.6 mi, 43°
• Los Tangos
13.5 km =8.4 mi, 
344°
• Naranjito
9.9 km =6.2 mi, 
201°
• Pueblo Nuevo
11.4 km =7.1 mi, 
250°
• San José de Copán
16.5 km =10.3 mi, 
205°
• San Nicolás
11.4 km =7.1 mi, 250°
• Trinidad de Copán
14.2 km =8.8 mi, 
229°
• Vivistorio
17.3 km =10.7 mi, 211°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Honduras existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
