La Joya
La Joya is a hamlet in Morazán, Eastern El Salvador. La Joya is situated nearby to the hamlet Granja El Porvenir, as well as near El Hormiguero.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Segundo Montes and Meanguera.
Segundo Montes
Village
Segundo Montes is a community in Morazán Department, El Salvador, formed in 1990 by repatriated refugees who had fled the country's civil war. The community was named in memory of Segundo Montes, a Jesuit priest and scholar at the Universidad Centroamericana…
Meanguera
Town
Meanguera is a municipality in the Morazán department of El Salvador. Meanguera is situated 2½ km southwest of La Joya.
El Mozote
Village
Photo: Efrojas, Public domain.
El Mozote is a village in the Morazán Department in El Salvador. It was the site of the El Mozote massacre during the civil war in December 1981 when nearly 1,000 civilians were killed by a Salvadoran Army unit known as the Atlácatl Battalion. El Mozote is situated 4 km northeast of La Joya.
La Joya
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Morazán, Eastern El Salvador, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.86548° or 13° 51′ 56″ northLongitude
-88.13212° or 88° 7′ 56″ westElevation
390 metres (1,280 feet)Open location code
765HVV89+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 8227138251OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3585188
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