Guanaja Quick Facts
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- Pronunciation - gwa-na'-'ha
- Location - about 18 miles east of Roatan and 30 miles north of the mainland of Honduras (16° 24′ 0″ N, 85° 54′ 0″ W)
- Size - about 3x11 miles
- Population - about 10,000 total of which the majority lives on Bonacca
- Climate - Year-round temperatures hover around 80 with the rainy season starting in October and usually lasting until December or January
- Where to find the locals - 3 villages called Bonacca, Mangrove Bight, and Savannah Bight
- Vegetation - A little of everything - Lush, mountainous, rugged, and more dry
- Highest Peak - one peak rises to almost 1,400 feet
- Activities - diving (45 dive sites of Guanaja), snorkeling, deep sea and flats fishing, hiking, waterfall trekking, relaxing on any of the beautiful beaches