World Weather & Climate Information. Weather Averages and Climate in Honduras. Honduras is located in Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea. The climate varies from tropical in the lowlands to temperate in the mountains. The central and southern regions are relatively hotter and less humid than the northern coast.
The Panama canal is an engineering wonder constructed between the North & South America. Know the layout of the canal, how the ships get lifted-up above the sea level for transit, the lock gates, its construction and importance in shipping industry, as well as the dimensions of the lock chambers. slide 1 of 9.
  It was completed in 1914   The Panama Canal was built by the United States between 1904 and  1914 on territory leased from Panama. Shipping traffic started  using the canal from its unofficial opening on 15 August 1914, but  it was officially opened by US president Woodrow Wilson on 12 July  1920.o build the canal, labors dug a hole in the ground that was about 4 feet deep, 20 feet wide and 365 miles long! The topography between these 2 spots goes from 0 feet above sea level to 420 feet above sea level by Rome NY, then drops to 363 ft around Rochester and then up to 565 ft by Lake Erie.