La Garita

La Garita is a village in , and has an elevation of 842 metres. La Garita is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Matagalpa Department, Nicaragua
  • Also known as: “Garita” and “Garito”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Ramón and Matagalpa.

Town
is a municipality in the Matagalpa department of . San Ramon lies 12 kilometers northeast of the departmental capital of Matagalpa. The 12-kilometer drive takes about 15 minutes by taxi, 20 minutes by bus. The road is entirely paved. is situated 3 km southeast of La Garita.

Photo: Williamsnic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the biggest city and commercial center of the of . With its temperate climate, it is a good base for mountain hiking, tours of coffee farms, visits to indigenous villages, or bird watching in the area.

La Garita

Latitude
12.93658° or 12° 56′ 12″ north
Longitude
-85.86305° or 85° 51′ 47″ west
Elevation
842 metres (2,762 feet)
Open location code
764PW4PP+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3720274107
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3618550
Wiki­data ID
Q137431615
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“La Garita” goes by many names.

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