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La Virgen Destination Guide

Discover La Virgen in Nicaragua

La Virgen in the region of Jinotega is a town located in Nicaragua - some 85 mi or ( 137 km ) North of Managua , the country's capital .

Interactive map of La Virgen

Local time in La Virgen is now 01:44 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: Belmopan, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Tegucigalpa, and Valle Mancotal Abajo. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . 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 La Virgen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Penas Blancas Massif--Cloud Forest

2:04 min by obertje12345
Views: 6459 Rating: 5.00

Sorry for the bad video, it's a digital camera. This is a cloud forest at 6000 ft in Nicaragua. It is about 2 hours northeast of Matagalpa, on the road to Tuma/La Dalia. I highly recommend a visit her ..

Schule auf dem Feld

0:15 min by Michael Schoch
Views: 164 Rating: 0.00

Auf der grossen Finca "El Recreo" erhalten kleine Kaffeeproduzenten aus der Region die Möglichkeit, mehr über den Anbau von Kaffee zu erfahren. Dies jede zweite Woche und erst noch kostenlos. Hier wir ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pantasma

Pantasma is a region in the north of Nicaragua. In the Miskito language the word Pantasma means small humans or flat head. The Spanish word Fantasma origins from the Greek Phantasma and means ghost. The Valle de Pantasma, also called the "Crater of Pantasma", is a circular valley over 12 km in diameter situated in Nicaragua. It is passed by the Rio Pantasma, a tributary of the Rio Coco (also called Rio Segovia).

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Located at 13.37 -85.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of Nicaragua, Impact craters of North America, Landforms of Nicaragua, Triassic impact craters

Santa María de Pantasma

Santa María de Pantasma is a municipality in the Jinotega department of Nicaragua.

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Located at 13.17 -85.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Jinotega Department, Populated places in Nicaragua

Lake Apanás

Lake Apanás is a reservoir located in the north of Nicaragua. It is created by the dam on the Río Tuma to the north of Jinotega. The reservoir has an area of 51 square kilometers. It is a source of much of nation's hydropower for the Asturias hydroelectric station.

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Located at 13.19 -85.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Lakes of Nicaragua

Battle of La Flor

The Battle of La Flor was fought in May 1928 between the United States Marines, their Nicaraguan National Guardsmen allies, and a force of Sandinista rebels. It occurred at a hill north of the La Flor coffee plantation and ended with a rebel victory when the Americans and Nicaraguan National Guard troops were forced to withdraw.

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Located at 13.41 -85.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1928 in Nicaragua, Banana Wars, Battles and operations of the United States occupation of Nicaragua, Conflicts in 1928, History of Nicaragua, Military history of the United States

El Cuá

El Cuá is a municipality in the Jinotega department of Nicaragua.

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Located at 13.37 -85.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Jinotega Department, Populated places in Nicaragua