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El Potrero Destination Guide
Explore El Potrero in El Salvador
El Potrero in the region of Cabañas is a town in El Salvador - some 31 mi or ( 50 km ) North-East of San Salvador , the country's capital city .
Current time in El Potrero is now 07:53 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/El Salvador " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Victoria, Sitio de la Avanzada, Sensuntepeque, and San Sebastian. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Belmopan . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Potrero ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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ES SV: De Sensutepeque (Cabanas) a San Antonio de la Cruz (Chalatenango.) Presa 5 de Noviembre
Atravezando un sinfin de parajes, valles, cantones, villas, rios, puentes, caserios y paisajes cuando se repasa la nueva carretera Longitudinal del Norte en su futuro recorrido desde Sensuntepeque ( C ..
Coasta Rica Mangroves Jungle
BUNGUL IN THE JUNGLE THATS ALRIGHT WITH ME. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cabañas Department
Cabañas is a department of El Salvador in the north central part of the country. The capital is Sensuntepeque. Sensuntepeque means 400 hills because around the department there are small hills. One of the coldest regions in El Salvador and Certified place of Tourism, strongly recommended. Cabañas was classified as a department in February 1873. It is reported to have 1,104 km² and over 200,000 people. The department is known in producing beans and sugar canes, among other items.
Located at 13.90 -88.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Ilobasco
Ilobasco is a municipality in the Cabañas department of El Salvador. It is located 30 miles (48 kilometers) northeast of the capital, San Salvador. This town is known country wide (and internationally) for its clay (other materials also used) craftsmanship or pottery. The clay is extracted and prepared locally. The clay work includes the "miniatures", which are small representations of daily scenes as lived by Salvadorans, no bigger than 2 inches tall.
Located at 13.84 -88.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Sensuntepeque
Sensuntepeque is a municipality in the Cabañas department of El Salvador.
Located at 13.87 -88.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Geography of El Salvador
The geography of El Salvador is unique among the nations of Central America. The country borders the North Pacific Ocean to the south and southwest, with Guatemala to the north-northwest and Honduras to the north-northeast. In the southeast, the Golfo de Fonseca separates it from Nicaragua. El Salvador is the smallest Central American country in area and is the only one without a coastline on the Caribbean sea.
Located at 13.83 -88.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
La Virtud
La Virtud is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the municipalities of the Lempira department. It is also one of the furthest from the big cities in Honduras but near to El Salvador border. It takes up to 4 hours to get there taking either way of Gracias or Santa Rosa de Copán. However, the best way is via Santa Rosa de Copan-San Marcos de Ocotepeque-Cololaca-Valladolid-La Virtud.
Located at 14.05 -88.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.