Dulce Nombre
A tiny Honduran highland town within walking distance of water, Dulce Nombre sits in upland country and offers a quiet base for exploring a wider region that includes a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population3,589
- Nearest water from center 4.3 km2.7 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.0 km1.2 mi
Dulce Nombre: quick answers
Where is Dulce Nombre?
Dulce Nombre is in Honduras, about 134 km84 miles in a straight line from San Salvador.
How do you get to Dulce Nombre?
The nearest airport is Copán Ruinas (RUY), about 1 hr 21 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Dulce Nombre?
The warmest month is April, averaging 22°C72°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 18°C65°F. The wettest month is September, with about 261 mm10.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Dulce Nombre?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Dulce Nombre?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Gracias, Cabanas and Santa Rosa de Copán.