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Explore Las Quebradas in El Salvador
Las Quebradas in the region of La Libertad is a town in El Salvador - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) West of San Salvador , the country's capital city .
Current time in Las Quebradas is now 08:16 AM (Wednesday) . 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, Belize City, Zaragoza, Santa Lucia, and San Salvador. 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 Las Quebradas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
In El Slavador International airport
Me and my friends in the El Salvador international airport watching planes such as Taca, Delta, Mexicana. I LOVE EL Salvador I would love to go back there!!! El Salvador was a great place to visit. ..
Sugar Cane processing for brown sugar Lister Engine
Extracting the liquid from sugar cane to make brown sugar. These heavy gears are run by a long band powered by a 1960 diesel motor. The juice runs underground through a pipe where it ends up in tubs t ..
El Salvador: Driving from Merliot towards El Boqueron (San Salvador Volcano) - Part 1
We had visitors from Canada who wanted to go to El Boqueron. This video set is from a Roundel in Merliot suburb up to a look out of the city in the way to El Boqueron (forgot to turn on the camera for ..
El Salvador Impresionante. (They went very well in the El Salvador!)
jovenes norte americanos se la pasaron muy bien en el lago de coatepeque. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
La Libertad Department (El Salvador)
La Libertad is one of the departments of El Salvador and is located in the southwest of the country. The capital is Santa Tecla. It has 1,653 km² and a population of more than 780,400 people. It was classified as a department on January 28, 1865. The population was settled on the Ulliman Plains, which is where rubber is harvested. The city was called "Nueva Ciudad de San Salvador" (New City of San Salvador) and made the department's capital on the same date as the department was declared.
Located at 13.77 -89.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
San Salvador (volcano)
The San Salvador Volcano (also known as Quetzaltepec) is a stratovolcano situated northwest to the city of San Salvador. The crater has been nearly filled with a relatively newer edifice, the Boquerón volcano. The city of San Salvador is adjacent to the volcano and the western section of the city actually lies among its slopes.
Located at 13.73 -89.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Academia Británica Cuscatleca
The Academia Británica Cuscatleca (ABC) is a selective, mixed bi-lingual and bi-cultural school from Pre-Kinder to Grade 12 situated in Santa Tecla, El Salvador. The school has some 1,450 students in the Primary and Secondary Schools. The student body is mainly Salvadorian with an increasing number of international students attending the school. One third of the teaching staff is British with the remainder largely Salvadorian.
Located at 13.67 -89.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
El Boqueron National Park
Parque Nacional El Boquerón, or El Boqueron National Park, is located on top of the San Salvador Volcano at 5,905 feet (1800 meters) the park's main attraction is a crater 5 kilometers in diameter and 558 meters deep. In addition, there is a small crater within the crater named “Boqueroncito” (little Boquerón). El Boquerón has a cool temperate climate year round. The park is home to many plant species identified as ornamentals such as “cartuchos”, hydrangeas, begonias and wild “sultanas”.
Located at 13.73 -89.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
San Andrés, El Salvador
San Andrés (formerly known as Campana San Andrés) is a pre-Columbian site in El Salvador, whose occupation began around the year 900 BC as an agricultural town in the valley of Zapotitán in the department of La Libertad. This early establishment was vacated by the year 250 because of the enormous eruption of the caldera of Lago Ilopango, and was occupied again in the 5th Century, along with many other sites in the valley of Zapotitán.
Located at 13.80 -89.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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