Honduras:
India has dispatched humanitarian assistance of 26 tons to Honduras in the wake of the recent Tropical storm SARA.
- Honduras is located in Central America.
- It is bordered by Guatemala to the west; by El Salvador to the southwest; and by Nicaragua to the southeast.
- It is also bounded by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca to the south and by the Caribbean Sea at the Gulf of Honduras to the north.
- The climate is generally hot, with high humidity in the tropical coastal lowlands becoming modified by elevation toward the interior.
- More than three-fourths of the land area of Honduras is mountainous.
- Highest Peak:Mount Las Minas.
- The Coco River forms the border with Nicaragua and other important rivers are Patuca & Ulúa.
- The major bodies of water are Lake Yojoa, which is the only significant lake in the entire nation, and the Caratasca Lagoon in the northeast.
- Natural Resource: Timber, gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, iron ore, antimony, coal, fish, hydropower.
- Capital: Tegucigalpa