Is Honduras in North America? Understanding Central America's Geography

Honduras is part of Central America, the isthmus connecting North and South America. It is bordered by:

• Nicaragua (south)
• El Salvador (southwest)
• Guatemala (west)
• Caribbean Sea (north)
• Pacific Ocean (south, via Gulf of Fonseca)

While Central America is geographically part of the North American continent, it is culturally and politically distinct as a region.