El Quequeishque

El Quequeishque is a locality in La Libertad Department, El Salvador and has an elevation of 1,004 metres. El Quequeishque is situated nearby to the neighborhood Comunidad El Tanque, as well as near the locality Victoria.

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Salvador and Iglesia El Carmen.

San Salvador

Peak

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The San Salvador Volcano is a stratovolcano situated northwest to the city of San Salvador. The crater has been nearly filled with a relatively newer edifice, the Boquerón volcano. San Salvador is situated 3½ km north of El Quequeishque.

Iglesia El Carmen

Church

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The Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen is a catholic parish church in the city of Santa Tecla, La Libertad Department, El Salvador. It was completed in 1914 in a neo-gothic style. Iglesia El Carmen is situated 3 km southeast of El Quequeishque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Tecla and Colón.

Santa Tecla

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Santa Tecla, formerly known as Nueva San Salvador, is a city and a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. It is the capital of the department of La Libertad.

Colón

Town

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Colón is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador, bordering Santa Tecla, San Juan Opico, Ciudad Arce and Sacacoyo y Talnique. It was previously known as El Guarumal, made a town on 20 August 1886 and a villa on 24 July 1986. Colón is situated 4½ km west of El Quequeishque.

Antiguo Cuscatlán

Town

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Antiguo Cuscatlán is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador; its eastern tip lies in the San Salvador Department part of the Metropolitan Area of San Salvador, southwest of San Salvador and southeast of Santa Tecla. Antiguo Cuscatlán is situated 7 km southeast of El Quequeishque.

El Quequeishque

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Canton Quequeisque”, “El Quequeisque”, and “Quequeisque”
Location: La Libertad Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude

13.7° or 13° 42′ north

Longitude

-89.3° or 89° 18′ west

Elevation

1,004 metres (3,294 feet)

Open location code

765GPP22+22

GeoNames ID

3586059

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