Río Sayulapa
Río Sayulapa is a stream in Cabañas Department, El Salvador. Río Sayulapa is situated nearby to the locality Carolina, as well as near Corral Falso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cerrón Grande Dam.
Cerrón Grande Dam
Industrial building
Photo: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cerrón Grande Hydroelectric Dam spans the Lempa River 78 km north of San Salvador in the municipalities of Potonico, and Jutiapa in El Salvador. The concrete gravity dam has a height of 90 m and a length of 800 m. Cerrón Grande Dam is situated 4 km west of Río Sayulapa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potonico and San José Cancasque.
Potonico
Town
Photo: Huberto Contreras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Potonico is a district in the municipality of Chalatenango Sur in the Chalatenango Department of El Salvador. Potonico is limited to the north by San Miguel de Mercedes, to the northwest by San Antonio Los Ranchos, to the east by San José Cancasque, to the southeast by Jutiapa, to the south and southwest by Cinquera, to the west and northwest by San Luis del Carmen. Potonico is situated 4½ km northwest of Río Sayulapa.
San José Cancasque
Town
San José Cancasque is a district in the Chalatenango Department of El Salvador. San José Cancasque is situated 5 km north of Río Sayulapa.
Jutiapa
Town
Jutiapa is a district in the Cabañas Department of El Salvador. Its population was over 7000 inhabitants for the year 2015. Jutiapa is situated 6 km southwest of Río Sayulapa.
Río Sayulapa
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Sayulapa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cabañas Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.93333° or 13° 56′ northLongitude
-88.86667° or 88° 52′ westElevation
215 metres (705 feet)Open location code
765HW4MM+88GeoNames ID
3583169
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Localities in the Area
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