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Potrerillos Destination Guide

Delve into Potrerillos in Nicaragua

Potrerillos in the region of Rivas is a city in Nicaragua - some 71 mi or ( 114 km ) South-East of Managua , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Potrerillos

Current time in Potrerillos is now 10:28 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Managua " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: San Salvador, Santa Tecla, Tegucigalpa, Urbaite, and Santa Teresa. While being here, make sure to check out San Salvador . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Potrerillos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sandpiper Inn, Costa Rica

3:31 min by Justin Dickinson
Views: 6183 Rating: 1.00

The Sandpiper Inn and Restaurant is located in Playa Hermosa just 5 minutes south of Playa Jaco- between the soccer field and the beach. It is the perfect place to come down to Costa Rica and surf our ..

Alex Travels: Ometepe, Nicaragua

3:47 min by Alex Clark
Views: 915 Rating: 5.00

We spent a couple nights at finca magdalena on the island of ometepe. it was nice. we hiked a volcano... that was less nice. ..


2010 Coffee Delegation, Bainbridge ~ Ometepe Sister Islands Association

15:56 min by David Adler
Views: 455 Rating: 5.00

Photos and video from the Bainbridge-Ometepe Sister Islands Association's (BOSIA) 2010 Coffee Delegation (November 29 - December 11, 2010). Thanks to the delegates and friends, listed in the ending cr ..

Sandpipper Inn, Costa Rica.

2:55 min by Justin Dickinson
Views: 288 Rating: 5.00

The Sandpiper Inn and Restaurant is located in Playa Hermosa just 5 minutes south of Playa Jaco- between the soccer field and the beach. It is the perfect place to come down to Costa Rica and surf our ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 11 km away
Tags: Costa Rica–Nicaragua border crossings, Departments of Nicaragua, Rivas Department

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 14 km away
Tags: Islands of Nicaragua, Lake islands of North America, Rock art in South America

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 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Rivas Department, Populated places in Nicaragua

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 22 km away
Tags: Lakes of Nicaragua