Santa Bárbara
Santa Bárbara is a locality in Cabañas Department, El Salvador. Santa Bárbara is situated nearby to the locality El Jocotal, as well as near La Escopeta.| 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 3½ km east of Santa Bárbara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Luis del Carmen and Potonico.
San Luis del Carmen
Town
San Luis del Carmen is a municipality in the Chalatenango department of El Salvador. San Luis del Carmen is situated 5 km northwest of Santa Bárbara.
Potonico
Town
Photo: Huberto Contreras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Potonico is a district in the municipality of Southern Chalatenango 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 6 km northeast of Santa Bárbara.
Cinquera
Town
Photo: Erickssonr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cinquera is a district in the Cabañas department of El Salvador. Cinquera is situated 6 km southwest of Santa Bárbara.
Santa Bárbara
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Santa Barbara”
- Location: Cabañas Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.93333° or 13° 56′ northLongitude
-88.93333° or 88° 56′ westElevation
311 metres (1,020 feet)Open location code
765HW3M8+8MGeoNames ID
3583318
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