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Santa Rita y Dolores Destination Guide

Discover Santa Rita y Dolores in Nicaragua

Santa Rita y Dolores in the region of Granada is a town located in Nicaragua - some 23 mi or ( 37 km ) South-East of Managua , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Santa Rita y Dolores

Local time in Santa Rita y Dolores is now 03:26 AM (Wednesday) . 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, Santa Tecla, Tegucigalpa, La Ceiba, and Tisma. When in this area, you might want to check out San Salvador . 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 Santa Rita y Dolores ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Episode 28: Shoeshine Granada, Nicaragua

2:50 min by halfthrottle
Views: 18409 Rating: 4.76

Hanging out in the central park in Granada and getting a shoeshine ..

Best Photos near Granada, Nicaragua - Incl. View From The Top, Lake Nicaragua, Somoto Canyon

1:29 min by tripadvisorTRIPWOWf
Views: 418 Rating: 5.00

tripwow.tripadvisor.com The best pictures of Granada taken by travel bloggers at TravelPod.com the web's premier travel blogging platform. Slideshow created at TripWow.com by TripAdvisor™. Top Pics of ..


Interview with Rolien Kappen

3:30 min by LiveOrRetireOverseas
Views: 368 Rating: 5.00

I met some saintly people this time in Nicaragua. Rolien Kappen is helping the poorest children in Granada get at least one full meal a day and an elementary education. This is her interview. The inte ..

Kayaking in Las Isletas Margreet98's photos around Granada, Nicaragua (granada nicaragua kayak)

1:36 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 292 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Margreet98'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 v ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Granada, Nicaragua

Granada is a city in western Nicaragua and the capital of the Granada Department. With an estimated population of 110,326 (2003), it is Nicaragua's fifth most populous city. Granada is historically one of Nicaragua's most important cities, economically and politically. It has a rich colonial heritage, seen in its architecture and structure. Granada was founded in 1524 by Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, ostensibly the first European city in mainland America.

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Located at 11.93 -85.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Granada Department, Populated places established in 1524, Populated places in Nicaragua

Granada Department

Granada is a department in Nicaragua. It covers an area of 929 km² and has a population of 190,600 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Granada, one of North America's oldest cities

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Located at 11.93 -85.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Departments of Nicaragua, Granada Department

Islets of Granada

The islets of Granada are located in Lake Nicaragua, just southeast of the city of Granada in Nicaragua. The islets are a group of 365 small islands scattered about the Asese peninsula. The islets are of volcanic origin, they were formed when the Mombacho volcano blew much of its cone into the lake thousands of years ago, thereby creating the archipelago. Most of islets are covered with vegetation and rich with bird life. Many of the islets are occupied.

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Located at 11.90 -85.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Archipelagoes, Islands of Nicaragua, Lake islands of North America

Apoyo Lagoon Natural Reserve

Laguna de Apoyo Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located between the departments of Masaya and Granada in Nicaragua. Lake Apoyo was declared a nature reserve in 1991 and is managed by the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA) and comprises one of 78 protected areas of Nicaragua.

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Located at 11.92 -86.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Lagoons of Nicaragua, Protected areas of Nicaragua

Tisma

Tisma is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua. It has a population of approximately 5000 people.

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Located at 12.08 -86.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Masaya Department, Populated places in Nicaragua