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Rio Escondido Destination Guide
Explore Rio Escondido in Nicaragua
Rio Escondido in the region of Chinandega is a place in Nicaragua - some 72 mi or ( 116 km ) North-West of Managua , the country's capital city .
Time in Rio Escondido is now 02:36 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Managua " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: San Salvador, New Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, Tegucigalpa, and Ciudad Choluteca. Since you are here already, consider visiting San Salvador . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Rio Escondido ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Nicaragua Volcano San Cristobal Erupts
On our way to Chinandega we often see Volcano San Cristobal in the distance over the sugar cane fields. Today it was totally obscured by a black ash cloud. We had some ash fall as far as our hotel in ..
My_LV´s_first_week_end_run_slide_show_yt.wmv
Having fun with the LV!!!, with all the family, great trip to the mountains. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Puerto Morazán
Puerto Morazán is a municipality in the Chinandega department of Nicaragua. Puerto Morazan is twinned with Bristol, UK
Located at 12.85 -87.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
El Viejo
El Viejo is a municipality in the Chinandega department of Nicaragua. El Viejo is a small city near the city of Chinandega, noted for its particular gastronomic specialties, which include rosquillas, cajetas (a type of dulce de leche), bollitos de leche (a kind of scone), and a fruit particular to the region called the toncua, which is related to the papaya and is eaten with honey.
Located at 12.67 -87.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Chinandega Department
Chinandega is a department in Nicaragua, located on the border with Honduras. It covers an area of 4,926 km² and has a population of 441,300 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Chinandega. Largely agricultural, it produces rum from sugar cane; other products are bananas, peanuts, shrimps and salt.
Located at 12.62 -87.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Chinandega
Chinandega is a city and the departmental seat of Chinandega department (4,822.42 km) in Nicaragua. It is also the administrative centre of the surrounding municipality of the same name. It is Nicaragua's fourth largest city, with a population of 121,793 inhabitants (2006), and with 151,000 in the municipality. It is located about 80 miles (134 km) northwest of Managua and about 43 miles (72 km) southwest of El Guausaule, on the border with Honduras.
Located at 12.62 -87.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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