Cape Camarón

Cape Camarón

Cape Camarón (literally, "Cape Shrimp"), is a feature in Honduras. It has the coordinates 15°59’09” N and 85°01’32” W. It is notable as the territory that Diego Lopez of Trujillo contracted to conquer for Spain [ [http://virtualology.com/apdiegogarciadepalacio/ Virtual American Biographies] ] , and as the focus of territorial waters disputes for access to the fishing.

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