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El Castano Destination Guide
Explore El Castano in El Salvador
El Castano in the region of Ahuachapán is a town in El Salvador - some 61 mi or ( 99 km ) West of San Salvador , the country's capital city .
Current time in El Castano is now 05:43 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/El Salvador " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, Santa Catarina, San Salvador, and San Francisco Menendez. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Belmopan . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Castano ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Cascadas de Imposible
Jumping off the rocks in el Parque Imposible in El Salvador ..
Cicadas in El Imposible
Our guide Ismael tries to catch a cicada (ciguara in Spanish) while on a hike in El Imposible (The Impossible) National Park in El Salvador. Listen to the racket the cicadas make in the mid-day tropic ..
ATARDECER VOLANDO SOBRE NUBES
Los videos en este canal pretenden una duracion de entre alrededor de 1 a 2 minutos, pero en todo caso no exceder los cinco minutos. Este canal muestra especialmente aspectos sobre aterrizaje, despegu ..
Monterrico mangroves
taking a 5:30 am cruise through the mangroves of Monterrico, Guatemala. this video was at about 7:00 am. Looks a lot better in the high quality version...obviously. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cara Sucia (Mesoamerican site)
Cara Sucia is a Mesoamerican archaeological site in western El Salvador. The site was first settled in the Preclassic period and was finally abandoned around AD 900, in the Terminal Classic, when the Pipil people moved into the region, although there is no evidence of Pipil occupation at the site.
Located at 13.78 -90.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Cara Sucia River
Cara Sucia River is a river of El Salvador. It arises in the foothills of the Parque National El Imposible and flows westward through the area of Cara Sucia in the Ahuachapán Department region to a bay near El Zapote.
Located at 13.81 -89.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Ahuachapán Department
Ahuachapán is a department of El Salvador in the west of the country. The capital is Ahuachapán. In the South it has the Apenca-Ilamatepec Range and the Cerro Grande de Apaneca (Apaneca Grand Hill). Its extension is 1,240 km² and has more than 360,000 people living in the department.
Located at 13.87 -89.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.