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San Carlos Destination Guide
Discover San Carlos in Nicaragua
San Carlos in the region of Río San Juan with its 13,451 habitants is a town located in Nicaragua - some 122 mi or ( 196 km ) South-East of Managua , the country's capital .
Local time in San Carlos is now 06:56 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Managua " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Morrillo, Managua, León, and La Azucena. When in this area, you might want to check out Tegucigalpa . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in San Carlos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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2nd~IKEY solo terbaik TM comp 18.4.09
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Costa Rica 2008
Jesus Lizard runs on water, rare blonde howler monkey ..
Sojourn Boys Nicaraguan Teaser
The Sojourn Boys ride motorcycles around Ometepe, camp in a cave behind a waterfall in the cloud forest, and the river trip down the Rio San Juan to El Castillo. ..
Egg in the radiator of a klr650
We had a slight problem with the water escaping the radiator into the oil...bad news. So after refilling the radiator with water from a well, we dropped in an uncooked egg. It actually worked and I wa ..
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Interesting facts about this location
San Carlos, Río San Juan
San Carlos is the capital city of the municipality of San Carlos and of the Río San Juan Department of Nicaragua. The city proper has a population of roughly 12,174, while the city and surrounding communities (Comarcas) contain 37,461 as of 2005. San Carlos is positioned on the confluence of Lake Nicaragua and the San Juan River. The Solentiname Islands in Lake Nicaragua are part of the Municipality of San Carlos.
Located at 11.13 -84.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Los Chiles (canton)
Los Chiles is the name of the 14th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 1,358.86 square kilometres, and has a population of 21,523 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called Los Chiles. The canton lies along the border of Nicaragua at the top of the Llanura de San Carlos (San Carlos Plain) in north central Costa Rica.
Located at 11.04 -84.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Los Chiles
Los Chiles is the capital city of the canton of Los Chiles in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Los Chiles covers an area of 535.93 km², and has a population of 11,064.
Located at 11.03 -84.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Río San Juan Department
Río San Juan is a department in Nicaragua. It was formed in 1957 from parts of Chontales and Zelaya departments. It covers an area of 7,473 km² and has a population of 95,500 (2005 census). The capital is San Carlos. The Department also includes the Solentiname Islands archipelago and the San Juan River, after which it is named. Trinidad, in Río San Juan, is the most southerly point in Nicaragua.
Located at 11.31 -84.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Solentiname Islands
The Solentiname Islands are an archipelago towards the southern end of Lake Nicaragua (also known as Lake Cocibolca) in the Nicaraguan department of Río San Juan. They are made up of four larger islands, each a few kilometres across, named, from west to east, Mancarroncito, Mancarrón, San Fernando and La Venada, along with some 32 smaller islands with rocky headlands which afford shelter to numerous aquatic birds. The islands’ origins are volcanic.
Located at 11.32 -84.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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