Veracruz
Veracruz is a locality in Rivas Department, Nicaragua. Veracruz is situated nearby to the village Río Grande, as well as near the locality San Jerónimo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tola and Playa Maderas.
Tola
Town
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Tola is a municipality in the Rivas department of Nicaragua. Tola means "Land of Tula", or "Land of the Toltecs" and its etymology derives from Nahuatl Tōllān, the altepetl of the Classic and Post Classic Toltec Empire of central Mexico. Tola is situated 7 km northwest of Veracruz.
Playa Maderas
Playa Maderas is a beach on the Pacific coast of south western Nicaragua with great sand and good surfing. It is just north of San Juan del Sur.
Rivas
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Rivas is a city and municipality in southwestern Nicaragua on the Isthmus of the same name. The city proper is the capital of the Department of Rivas and administrative centre for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
Veracruz
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rivas Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
11.38333° or 11° 23′ northLongitude
-85.9° or 85° 54′ westElevation
136 metres (446 feet)Open location code
763P93MX+8XGeoNames ID
3615836
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