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Los Cerritos Destination Guide

Discover Los Cerritos in Nicaragua

Los Cerritos in the region of Chontales is a town located in Nicaragua - some 72 mi or ( 116 km ) East of Managua , the country's capital .

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Local time in Los Cerritos is now 11:11 AM (Sunday) . 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: San Salvador, Tegucigalpa, La Ceiba, San Ubaldo, and San Pedro. When in this area, you might want to check out San Salvador . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Los Cerritos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Lake Nicaragua

Lake Nicaragua or Cocibolca or Granada or (Spanish: Lago de Nicaragua, Lago Cocibolca, Mar Dulce, Gran Lago, Gran Lago Dulce, or Lago de Granada) is a vast freshwater lake in Nicaragua of tectonic origin. With an area of 8,264 km, it is the largest lake in Central America, the 19th largest lake in the world (by area) and the 9th largest in the Americas. It is slightly smaller than Lake Titicaca. With an elevation of 32.7 metres above sea level, the lake reaches a depth of 26 metres .

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Located at 11.62 -85.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Lakes of Nicaragua

Acoyapa

Acoyapa is a municipality in the Chontales Department of Nicaragua.

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Located at 11.97 -85.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chontales Department, Populated places in Nicaragua

Morrito

Morrito is a municipality in the Río San Juan department of Nicaragua. As of 2009 the current mayor is Eda Medina. The total population of the municipality is approximately 1,700 “town” residents and 5,000 rural inhabitants, with includes a total of about 3,000 people under the age of 16 years old (Morrito, 2002). The main pueblo, also named Morrito, has a population of 1,700 living in 250 houses (Eda, 2008). Other estimates put the population at 1,958 residents (OPS, 2008).

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Located at 11.62 -85.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Río San Juan Department, Populated places in Nicaragua