Cape Camarón

Cape Camarón (literally, "Cape Shrimp"), is a cape located on the Caribbean coast of Honduras at 15°59′09″N 85°01′32″W. It is notable as the territory that Diego López de Salcedo of Trujillo contracted to conquer for Spain,[1] and as the focus of territorial waters disputes for access to the fishing.

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  1. Virtual American Biographies Archived June 12, 2011, at the Wayback Machine


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