Conacaste
Conacaste is a locality in La Libertad Department, El Salvador. Conacaste is situated nearby to the locality Jabalinón, as well as near Sitio Grande.Places of Interest
Highlights include Autódromo Internacional El Jabalí.
Autódromo Internacional El Jabalí
Photo: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Autódromo Internacional El Jabalí is a 3.250 km long, permanent motor racing circuit, located 25 kilometers northwest of San Salvador in El Salvador, in the municipality of Quezaltepeque. Autódromo Internacional El Jabalí is situated 4 km north of Conacaste.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Joya de Ceren and Colón.
Joya de Ceren
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Joya de Ceren is an archaeological site in Western El Salvador. It was a Mayan village that was buried under tons of lava when the nearby San Salvador Volcano erupted in 600 AD.
Colón
Town
Colón is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador, bordering Santa Tecla, Quezaltepeque, 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 8 km south of Conacaste.
Quezaltepeque
Town
Quezaltepeque is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. It is located about 15 km from San Salvador. The word Quezaltepeque is a Nahuat word meaning "hills of quetzal." A quetzal is a bird that used to live around the area of Quezaltepeque. Quezaltepeque is situated 9 km northeast of Conacaste.
Conacaste
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “El Conacastal”
- Location: La Libertad Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.775° or 13° 46′ 30″ northLongitude
-89.32917° or 89° 19′ 45″ westElevation
639 metres (2,096 feet)Open location code
765GQMGC+28GeoNames ID
3586944
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