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Altagracia Destination Guide

Discover Altagracia in Nicaragua

Altagracia in the region of Rivas with its 2,771 habitants is a town located in Nicaragua - some 60 mi or ( 97 km ) South-East of Managua , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Altagracia

Local time in Altagracia is now 04:32 AM (Thursday) . 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, San Pedro, and San Lazaro. 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 Altagracia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hector'sFarm-JimMilking

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First time for milking a cow; used to milk a goat 25 years ago. ..

Maderas Volcano - Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua

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tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Attractions Maderas Volcano Isla De Ometepe The last eruption from this dormant volcano was 10000 years ago. Read more at: www.travelpod.com T ..


Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua and surroundings traveler photos - TripAdvisor TripWow

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tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Tour of Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua created at TripWow by TravelPod TripAdvisor™ TripWow Slideshow of Isla de Ometepe by TravelPod. Cities visited on this trip: - Isla de Omet ..

Santa Semana Ometepe

0:43 min by nicaraguajournal
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Santa Semana (Holy Week) on Ometepe ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Altagracia

For the city in Argentina, see Alta Gracia. For the province in the Dominican Republic, see La Altagracia. For the Venezuelan TV series known as Altagracia, see La Mujer de Judas. Altagracia is a municipality in the Rivas Department of Nicaragua. It is the second largest city on the island of Ometepe. Its original name was Astagalpa, meaning ‘house of the herons’ in Nahuatl.

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Located at 11.57 -85.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Rivas Department, Populated places in Nicaragua

Ometepe

Ometepe is an island formed by two volcanoes rising from Lake Nicaragua in the Republic of Nicaragua. Its name derives from the Nahuatl words ome (two) and tepetl (mountain), meaning two mountains. It is the largest island in Lake Nicaragua as well as the largest volcanic island inside a fresh water lake in the world. The two volcanoes, Concepción and Maderas, are joined by a low isthmus to form one island in the shape of an hourglass. Ometepe has an area of 276 km².

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Located at 11.50 -85.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Islands of Nicaragua, Lake islands of North America, Rock art in South America

Rivas Department

Rivas is a department of the Republic of Nicaragua. It covers an area of 2,155 km² and has a population of 166,900 (2005 census). The department's capital is the city of Rivas.

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Located at 11.45 -85.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Costa Rica–Nicaragua border crossings, Departments of Nicaragua, Rivas Department

Moyogalpa

Moyogalpa is a municipality in the Rivas department of Nicaragua.

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Located at 11.53 -85.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Rivas Department, Populated places in Nicaragua