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Explore San Benito in Nicaragua
San Benito in the region of Chinandega is a town in Nicaragua - some 61 mi or ( 98 km ) North-West of Managua , the country's capital city .
Current time in San Benito is now 10:21 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Managua " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: San Salvador, New Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, Tegucigalpa, and Ciudad Choluteca. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Salvador . We encountered 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 San Benito ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Set Me Free Spanish
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Flor de Caña Grand Reserve 7 year old rum
Edward Hamilton tastes Flor de Caña rum from Nicaragua and takes a quick trip to the distillery where it's made ..
Jiquilillo and Estero Padre Ramos Hilde's photos around Jiquilillo, Nicaragua (travel pics)
Preview of Hilde's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these videos ..
Volcán San Cristóbal en erupción - Sept 8, 2012
The sleeping Giant awakens... ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chichigalpa
Chichigalpa is a town and municipality in the Chinandega Department of Nicaragua.
Located at 12.57 -87.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Posoltega, Nicaragua
Posoltega is a municipality in the Chinandega department of Nicaragua. The town and surrounding area suffered severe damage from Hurricane Mitch in 1998. Posoltega is a sister city of Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Located at 12.55 -86.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 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 14 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 14 km away
El Realejo
El Realejo is a municipality in the Chinandega department of Nicaragua. The town of El Realejo was constructed in 1532, during the first years of Spanish colonization. During this period it served as Nicaragua's principal port, and remained so until the beginning of the 17th century, when pirate attacks started to threaten the towns commercial life-line. The importance of El Realejo was further diminished by the construction of Corinto, which came to be Nicaragua's new principal port.
Located at 12.53 -87.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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