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Discover Colon in Nicaragua

Colon in the region of Rivas is a place located in Nicaragua - some 100 mi or ( 160 km ) South-East of Managua , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Colon

Local time in Colon is now 07:18 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Managua " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: San Salvador, Tegucigalpa, Sardina, Orosi, and Masaya. When in this area, you might want to check out San Salvador . We discovered 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 Colon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Roads don't always have bridges (costa rica!)

0:25 min by chetcollins
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Keppie and I were trying to get to Nicaragua from Costa Rica, the only problem was we didnt have the right papers to get in, we found a back road on the map cracked a beer and then we went for it. Kep ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Upala

Upala is the capital city of the canton of Upala in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Upala covers an area of 245.62 km² (1), and has a population of 13,518 (2).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.90 -85.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Upala (canton)

Upala is the name of the 13th canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 1,580.67 square kilometres, and has a population of 40,767 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called Upala. Upala Canton is bordered by Nicaragua on the north, the Río Las Haciendas on the northwest, Río Rito on the southeast, and the Cordillera de Guanacaste on the south.

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Located at 10.90 -85.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 32 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica