Laguna de Masaya
Laguna de Masaya is a crater lake in Masaya Department, Nicaragua. Laguna de Masaya is situated nearby to the neighborhood San Jerónimo de Monimbó, as well as near the village Vista Alegre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Crater lake
- Description: crater lake in Nicaragua
- Also known as: “Lago de Masaya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roberto Clemente Stadium (Masaya) and Our Lady of the Assumption Church.
Fortaleza El Coyotepe
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Fortaleza El Coyotepe is situated 3½ km northeast of Laguna de Masaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Masaya and Nindirí.
Masaya
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Masaya is a small city in Nicaragua, midway between Managua and Granada. The town sits perilously close to the Volcan Masaya, an active volcano with constant plumes of sulfuric smoke. The volcano is the main feature of a national park.
Nindirí
Town
Nindirí is a town and a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua. In 2022 the population was 61,816 in the municipality, and 29,566 in the town. Nindirí is situated 4 km north of Laguna de Masaya.
Nandasmo
Town
Nandasmo is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua. Nandasmo is situated 5 km south of Laguna de Masaya.
Laguna de Masaya
- Categories: volcanic crater lake and body of water
- Location: Masaya Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Laguna de Masaya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laguna de Masaya”
- French: “Laguna de Masaya”
- German: “Laguna de Masaya”
- Polish: “Jezioro Masaya”
- Polish: “Laguna de Masaya”
- Polish: “Masaya (jezioro)”
- Polish: “Masaya”
- Spanish: “Laguna de Masaya”
- Swedish: “Laguna de Masaya”
- Swedish: “Masayasjön”
- “Laguna de Masaya”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as San Jerónimo de Monimbó and Masaya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Venecia and Volcán Masaya.
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