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Hoyo Strait
Hoyo may refer to: *Mount Hoyo, Congo *Hōyo Strait & Hōyo Fortress, Japan *Hoyo de Manzanares. Spanish municipality *Hoyo Mulas, former name Buena Vista, Carolina, Puerto Rico *Hoyo AC Elan, former name Verspah Oita football club *José Azcona del Hoyo, former President of Honduras *Dora del Hoyo, notable Spanish Catholic laywoman *George DelHoyo, Uruguayan-born American actor *Daniel Hoyo-Kowalski Polish footballer *Hoyo de Monterrey, Cuban cigar brand *El hoyo, lit. 'The Hole', 2019 Spanish dystopian thriller film *MiHoYo, Chinese video game company **Hoyo-Mix, MiHoYo's musical group See also *Hoyos (surname) *Belén Hoyo Juliá, Spanish politician {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Hoyo
Mount Hoyo () is a mountain in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The mountain is a limestone massif with 40 caves. Its altitude is . It is part of the Ituri rainforest and located about west of Lake Albert (Africa), Lake Albert, away from north of Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Beni and away from south of Komanda. References External links * Mountains of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Hoyo Archaeological sites in the Democratic Republic of the Congo {{Ituri-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hōyo Strait
The is the strait at the narrowest part of the Bungo Channel in Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea .... References Straits of Japan Landforms of Ehime Prefecture Landforms of Ōita Prefecture {{Oita-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hōyo Fortress
was the name of a group of coastal fortifications built to guard the Hōyo Strait at the entrance to Bungo Channel between the Japanese islands of Kyushu and Shikoku and this the western entrance to the Seto Inland Sea. These gun batteries and fortifications ceased to be used after the end of World War II. History After the Meiji restoration, the primary threats to the new Empire of Japan were perceived to be Qing China's Beiyang fleet, followed by the Russian Empire's Pacific Fleet. The Meiji government ordered the construction of a set of coastal fortifications to protect the strategic waterway and approaches to major coastal cities. Initially, the Hiroshima Port Fortress was constructed to protect the city of Hiroshima, which was the location of the Imperial General Headquarters in the First Sino-Japanese War and the Geiyō Fortress was constructed to control the Kurushima Strait, a narrows in the Seto Inland Sea between Hiroshima and Shikoku, which blocked the western a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoyo De Manzanares
Hoyo de Manzanares is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain, and is located on the northwestern side of the Community of Madrid and to the south of the Sierra de Guadarrama The Sierra de Guadarrama (Guadarrama Mountains) is a mountain range forming the main eastern section of the Sistema Central, the system of mountain ranges along the centre of the Iberian Peninsula. It is in Spain, between the systems Sierra de .... It has a stable population of roughly 7,457 residents (INE 2008), a statistic that has been increasing consistently from the economic crisis of 2008/9 onwards. The population also greatly increases during the summer due to an influx of various families who own summer houses in the area. This district of Madrid is found inside the Cuenca Alta del Manzanares Regional Park created by the Community of Madrid in 1985. This regional park is the oldest and most protected regional park in the Community of Madrid. As a result, Hoyo de Manzanares is surrounde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoyo Mulas
Buena Vista (formerly known as Hoyo Mulas) is a barrio in the municipality of Carolina, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 29,303. History Buena Vista was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Hoyo Mulas (name changed in 2010) was 1245. The barrio's name was Hoyo Mulas until a name change was legislated, prior to the 2010 census. See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico In the archipelago and island of Puerto Rico, there are 78 municipalities serving as second-level administrative divisions, and 902 barrios proper, consisting of 828 barrios and 74 barrios-pueblos, serving as third-level divisions. Barrios are s ... References Barrios of Carolina, Puerto Rico {{CarolinaPR-geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoyo AC Elan
is a Japanese football club based in the city of Ōita, capital of Ōita Prefecture. They currently play in the Japan Football League, the fourth tier of Japanese league football. The 2025 season is their 14th consecutive season in the JFL. History The club was formed in 2003 as Hoyo FC. In 2005 they changed their name to Hoyo Atletico Elan, the name in which they competed for many years in the Kyushu Football League. The club is backed by the ''Hoyo Group'', a digital camera and auto parts manufacturer based in nearby Kunisaki. In 2010 they changed their name to Hoyo Atletico Elan Oita. In 2011, they changed their name to Hoyo AC Elan Oita, won the Kyushu Soccer League and earned third place in the Regional League promotion series, which gave them qualification to compete in the JFL from 2012. Ahead of a league jump, they changed their name to Hoyo Oita on 2012. In December 2013, the club tried to get closer ties to the community and therefore made another name change, this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Azcona Del Hoyo
José Simón Azcona del Hoyo (January 26, 1927 – October 24, 2005) was 30th President of Honduras from January 27, 1986 to January 27, 1990 for the Liberal Party of Honduras (PLH). He was born in La Ceiba in Honduras. Early life and career Azcona spent the years from 1935 to 1949 living in Cantabria, Spain with his maternal grandparents. He grew up there during the Spanish Civil War. He returned to Honduras in 1949, working in his family's trading company. He then went to study in the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH) graduating in civil engineering, with postgraduate studies from the University of Monterrey in Mexico. President of Honduras (1986-1990) As the PLH were unable to decide on a single candidate they ended up fielding four candidates, including Azcona, against the one National Party of Honduras (PNH) candidate Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero. Because the PLH candidates gained 51.5% of the vote between them, and as Azcona gained the highest o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dora Del Hoyo
Dora del Hoyo Alonso, (11 January 1914 – 10 January 2004; born Salvadora Honorata del Hoyo Alonso in Leon, Spain) was a Spanish Catholic laywoman who was one of the first female members of Opus Dei. A domestic worker by profession, del Hoyo was the first to join the Prelature of Opus Dei as an assistant numerary meaning that she dedicated herself professionally to caring for people and looking after the material needs of Opus Dei centers. From 1946 until her death, she lived in Rome, Italy where she collaborated first with Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer, Opus Dei's founder, and later on with his successors Álvaro del Portillo and Bishop Javier Echevarría, in the domestic management of the first Opus Dei center there, later the movement's headquarters. Biography Dora del Hoyo was born on January 11, 1914, in the village of Boca de Huérgano in Leon, Spain, the fifth of six children. Her father, Demetrio del Hoyo, was a farm-laborer and her mother, Carmen Alonso, a hom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George DelHoyo
George DelHoyo (born November 23, 1953), also known as George Deloy, is a Uruguayan-born American actor. Theatre DelHoyo, who was also raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, began performing in the theatre in New York City during the 1970s. Working under the name George Deloy, he performed in plays and musicals at many of the major American regional theaters such as Seattle Repertory, American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, Cincinnati Playhouse, Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and Huntington Theatre in Boston. His first big break came in 1976, playing Kyle Nunnery in the Broadway musical, '' The Robber Bridegroom''. Television In 1978, DelHoyo moved to Los Angeles and became a contract player for Universal Studios, under the screen name George Deloy. Much of his work was in television – one of his first characters was Bert in the episode "Breakout to Murder" of the NBC crime drama series ''The Eddie Capra Mysteries'' in 1978, followed in 1979 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Hoyo-Kowalski
Daniel Hoyo-Kowalski (born 12 July 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for II liga club Hutnik Kraków. Born in Spain, Hoyo-Kowalski represented Poland as a youth international. International career Hoyo-Kowalski was born in Spain to a Spanish father and Polish mother. He moved to Poland in 2010 with his mother after his parents separated. He was a youth international for Poland, and he scored goals for the under-15 and under-19 teams. Honours Wieczysta Kraków * Polish Cup The Polish Cup in Association football, football ( ) is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout football competition for Polish football club (association football), football clubs, held continuously since 1950, and is the second most i ... (Lesser Poland regionals): 2022–23 References External links * Living people 2003 births Footballers from Barcelona Polish men's footballers Poland men's youth international footballers Spanish men's footballers Polish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoyo De Monterrey
Hoyo de Monterrey is the name of two brands of premium cigar, one produced on the island of Cuba for Habanos SA, the Cuban state-owned tobacco company and the other produced in Honduras by General Cigar Company, now a subsidiary of Swedish Match. History In 1831, Don José Gener y Batet emigrated to Cuba from Spain at the age of thirteen, where he worked on his uncle's plantation in Vuelta Abajo. Twenty years later, he would open his own cigar factory in Havana and begin producing his own cigar line, La Escepción. In 1865, after using his factory's profits to acquire a tobacco farm in Vuelta Abajo, he registered a cigar line named for it: Hoyo de Monterrey. Literally translated from Spanish to English as "the Hole of Monterrey" in reference to the concave terrain favoured by growers of premium tobacco, the brand became popular, especially in the British market and José Gener's factory subsequently became one of the largest factories in Cuba. In 1900, Gener died in Spain an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Hoyo
''The Platform'' () is a 2019 Spanish dystopian thriller film directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia.Amy Nicholson"Toronto Film Review: 'The Platform'". ''Variety'', 10 September 2019. The film is set in a large, industrial tower named the "Vertical Self-Management Center." Residents of the tower are imprisoned in the center as punishment for committing crimes. Every month, prisoners switch between the tower's many floors and are fed by a vertically moving platform with food on it. The platform is initially filled with lots of food, and gradually descends through the tower's levels, stopping for a fixed amount of time on each floor. Since the residents of each floor tend to eat as much food as they can, those on the lower floors are unable to eat as much food as those at the top, leading to conflict. The film's cast includes Iván Massagué, Antonia San Juan, Zorion Eguileor, Emilio Buale Coka and Alexandra Masangkay. It premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
