Playa Grande
Playa Grande is a locality in León Department, Nicaragua. Playa Grande is situated nearby to the village Puerto Sandino, as well as near the hamlet El Empalme de Izapa.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto Sandino and Miramar.
Puerto Sandino
Village
Puerto Sandino is a town on Nicaragua's Pacific Ocean coast, in the León Department. Prior to the Sandinista Revolution it was known as Puerto Somoza. Due to its crude oil supply line, it is a major port, and also plays a large role in Nicaragua's fishing industry. Puerto Sandino is situated 3½ km southwest of Playa Grande.
Miramar
Village
Photo: Racsa3333, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miramar is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Playa Grande.
Playa Grande
- Type: Locality
- Location: León Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
12.21667° or 12° 13′ northLongitude
-86.73333° or 86° 44′ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
764M6788+MMGeoNames ID
3617213
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