The Ulúa River is one of the major rivers in Honduras, flowing through the western part of the country. It originates in the Montaña de la Flor mountain range and travels approximately 400 kilometers before emptying into the Caratasca Lagoon on the northern coast. The river is vital for local agriculture and provides water for irrigation. The Ulúa River basin supports diverse ecosystems and is home to various species of fish and wildlife. It also plays a significant role in the economy of the region, as it is used for transportation and fishing. The river's watershed is crucial for maintaining the area's natural resources.