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La Esperanza Destination Guide

Discover La Esperanza in Nicaragua

La Esperanza in the region of León is a town located in Nicaragua - some 25 mi or ( 41 km ) North-West of Managua , the country's capital .

Interactive map of La Esperanza

Local time in La Esperanza is now 04:12 PM (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, Santa Tecla, New Guatemala, Tegucigalpa, and Todo Obrero. 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 La Esperanza ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

León Viejo (Nicaragua)

0:52 min by valpard
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The first city of León in Nicaragua was established in 1524 by Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba about 20 miles east of the present site. After the 1610 eruption of the Momotombo volcano, located only a ..

nagartoe nicaragua trip

3:17 min by Alan Lopez
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the entrance to nagrarote ..


Nicaragua 2010

5:28 min by obcmissions
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Oakridge Bible Chapel's Adult Mission Trip to World Mission Outreach at the 19th km on the Old Road to Leon from Managua in Nicaragua. ..

Craig, Tim, Joe, and Lon in Nicaragua with Surfari Charters

4:07 min by CaptLanceMoss
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Footage from Craig, Tim, Joe, and Lon's trip to Nicaragua with Surfari Charters International. Log onto www.surfandfish.com to book your all-inclusive surfing and fishing vacation! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nagarote

Nagarote is a municipality in the León department of Nicaragua with a population of approximately 32,000 people. The city of Nagarote itself is home to about 18,000 people whilst the rural areas surrounding it are inhabited by about 14,000 people. It is located 42 km from Managua. Nagarote formerly had a sea port called Puerto Sandino. This port was attacked in 1983, which destroyed the port. Nagarote is paired with Norwalk, Connecticut in the U.S.

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Located at 12.27 -86.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the León Department, Populated places in Nicaragua

León Viejo

León Viejo is a World Heritage Site in Nicaragua. It was the original location of León. It is the present location of the town of Puerto Momotombo in the Municipality of La Paz Centro of the Department of León. It is administered by the Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura (Nicaraguan Institute of Culture).

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Located at 12.40 -86.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Nicaragua, Former populated places in Nicaragua, Populated places established in 1524, World Heritage Sites in Nicaragua

Mateare

Mateare is a municipality in the Managua department of Nicaragua. Mateare is 328 km² and has an estimated population of 27,000.

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Located at 12.23 -86.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Managua Department, Populated places in Nicaragua

Lake Managua

Lake Managua (also known as Lake Xolotlán) is a lake in Nicaragua. The Spanish name is Lago de Managua or Lago Xolotlán. At 1,042 km², it is approximately 65 kilometres long and 25 kilometres wide. Similarly to the name of Lake Nicaragua, its name was coined by the Spanish conquerors from "Mangue" (their name for the Mánkeme tribes) and agua ("water"). The city of Managua, the capital of Nicaragua, lies on its southwestern shore.

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Located at 12.33 -86.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Lakes of Nicaragua

Puerto Sandino

Puerto Sandino is a coastal town in western Nicaragua. Due to its natural gas supply line, it is a major port, and also plays a large role in Nicaragua's fishing industry. Puerto Sandino is an extremely popular location for surfing.

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Located at 12.20 -86.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated coastal places in Nicaragua, Populated places in Nicaragua