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Neighboring Countries of Honduras
Honduras shares land borders with 3 countries: Nicaragua (940 km), El Salvador (391 km) and Guatemala (244 km).
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Countries bordering Honduras
| Neighbour | Border length | Capital | Visa for Honduras citizens |
|---|---|---|---|
 Nicaragua |
Managua | Visa-free · 90 days | |
 El Salvador |
San Salvador | Visa-free · 90 days | |
 Guatemala |
Guatemala City | Visa-free · 90 days |
Nicaragua accounts for 60% of Honduras's 1,575 km of land borders. Lengths: CIA World Factbook (public domain).
Geography of Honduras
Location
Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering the Gulf of Fonseca (North Pacific Ocean), between El Salvador and Nicaragua
Area
112,090 km² — slightly larger than Tennessee
Terrain
Mostly mountains in interior, narrow coastal plains
Climate
Subtropical in lowlands, temperate in mountains
Highest and lowest points
Highest: Cerro Las Minas 2,870 m. Lowest: Caribbean Sea 0 m. Mean elevation: 684 m.
Natural resources
Timber, gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, iron ore, antimony, coal, fish, hydropower
Natural hazards
Frequent, but generally mild, earthquakes; extremely susceptible to damaging hurricanes and floods along the Caribbean coast
Good to know
Has only a short Pacific coast but a long Caribbean shoreline, including the virtually uninhabited eastern Mosquito Coast
Neighbours of Honduras's neighbours
Countries one border further away — reachable overland through a neighbouring country.
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Borders and geography: CIA World Factbook (public domain). Visa rules: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0).