Río El Papalón
Río El Papalón is a stream in La Paz Centro, León Department. Río El Papalón is situated nearby to the hamlet El Papalonal, as well as near Nuevo Renacer.- Type: Stream
- Description: River in Nicaragua, León Department, ending in Lago Xolotlán
- Also known as: “Rio Papalon”, “Río Papalón”, and “Río Santa Ana”
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Papalonal Airport.
El Papalonal Airport
Aerodrome
El Papalonal Airport is an airstrip serving the village of El Papalonal in León Department, Nicaragua In 1981, American intelligence officials discovered that the airstrip was used as a departure point for aircraft delivering weapons to El Salvadorian rebels. El Papalonal Airport is situated 4 km north of Río El Papalón.
Río El Papalón
- Categories: watercourse and body of water
- Location: La Paz Centro, León Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Río El Papalón” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Río El Papalón”
- Cebuano: “Río Papalón”
- Dutch: “Río El Papalón”
- Dutch: “Río Papalón”
- French: “Río El Papalón”
- French: “Río Papalón”
- German: “Río El Papalón”
- German: “Río Papalón”
- Spanish: “Río El Papalón”
- Spanish: “Río Papalón”
- Swedish: “Río El Papalón”
- Swedish: “Río Papalón”
- Ukrainian: “Río El Papalón”
- Ukrainian: “Río Papalón”
- “Río El Papalón”
- “Río Papalón”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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