Nejapa Lagoon

Nejapa Lagoon is a volcanic lake located west of , the capital of Nicaragua, in the highest part of the city. It occupies an oval depression 160 meters deep, formed by three collapses at the foot of Motastepe Hill.
Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Crater lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 50 metres (164 feet)
  • Description: Nejapa Lagoon in Managua, Nicaragua
  • Also known as
    “Laguna de Nejapa”
    “Nejapa Lagoon Natural Reserve”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lycée Franco-Nicaraguayen Victor Hugo and German Nicaraguan School.

School
is a French…

School
The , abbreviated DSM… is situated 4 km south of Nejapa Lagoon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Chureca and Ciudad Sandino.

Neighborhood
Photo: Gbauluz, CC BY 3.0.
was the municipal domestic and industrial waste-disposal site in Managua, Nicaragua. is situated 5 km north of Nejapa Lagoon.

Town
Photo: Xavicruz, Public domain.
is a city and municipality in the Managua department of . is situated 6 km northwest of Nejapa Lagoon.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the capital and largest city of .

Nejapa Lagoon

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
12.11948° or 12° 7′ 10″ north
Longitude
-86.32114° or 86° 19′ 16″ west
Open location code
764M4M9H+QG
Geo­Names ID
3617481
Wiki­data ID
Q21052329

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nejapa Lagoon” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Colonia Molina and Reparto Las Piedrecitas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rotonda Paso a Desnivel Nejapa and Cerro Motastepe.

Nicaragua: Highlights

Learn more about Managua and León.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.