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San Miguelito Destination Guide
Touring San Miguelito in Nicaragua
San Miguelito in the region of Río San Juan with its 4,181 citizens is a city located in Nicaragua - some 104 mi or ( 168 km ) South-East of Managua , the country's capital city .
Time in San Miguelito is now 03:23 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Managua " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tegucigalpa, Rivas, Palo Verde, Masaya, and Managua. Being here already, consider visiting Tegucigalpa . Check out our recommendations for San Miguelito ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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San Miguelito, Río San Juan
San Miguelito is a municipality in the Río San Juan department of Nicaragua. San Miguelito is twinned with the town of Waltrop, Germany
Located at 11.40 -84.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Nicaragua Canal
This article documents the historical inter-oceanic canal, not to be confused with the smaller Ecocanal project - a shallow draft waterway to link the Lake of Nicaragua to the Caribbean - see Ecocanal. The Inter-Oceanic Nicaragua Canal is a proposed waterway through Nicaragua to connect the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. Such a canal would follow rivers up to Lake Nicaragua and then 10+km through the isthmus of Rivas to reach the Pacific.
Located at 11.50 -85.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Solentiname Islands
The Solentiname Islands are an archipelago towards the southern end of Lake Nicaragua (also known as Lake Cocibolca) in the Nicaraguan department of Río San Juan. They are made up of four larger islands, each a few kilometres across, named, from west to east, Mancarroncito, Mancarrón, San Fernando and La Venada, along with some 32 smaller islands with rocky headlands which afford shelter to numerous aquatic birds. The islands’ origins are volcanic.
Located at 11.32 -84.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Río San Juan Department
Río San Juan is a department in Nicaragua. It was formed in 1957 from parts of Chontales and Zelaya departments. It covers an area of 7,473 km² and has a population of 95,500 (2005 census). The capital is San Carlos. The Department also includes the Solentiname Islands archipelago and the San Juan River, after which it is named. Trinidad, in Río San Juan, is the most southerly point in Nicaragua.
Located at 11.31 -84.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Morrito
Morrito is a municipality in the Río San Juan department of Nicaragua. As of 2009 the current mayor is Eda Medina. The total population of the municipality is approximately 1,700 “town” residents and 5,000 rural inhabitants, with includes a total of about 3,000 people under the age of 16 years old (Morrito, 2002). The main pueblo, also named Morrito, has a population of 1,700 living in 250 houses (Eda, 2008). Other estimates put the population at 1,958 residents (OPS, 2008).
Located at 11.62 -85.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
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