Downs Point
Downs Point is a cape in Corn Islands, South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region. Downs Point is situated nearby to the village Sally Peachie, as well as near South End.Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Corn Island and Corn Island Airport.
Big Corn Island
Photo: Jslozada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Big Corn Island or Great Corn Island lies approximately 50 miles off the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua. Great Corn Island was colonized by people who escaped slavery in Jamaica, and most native islanders have more in common culturally with other English-speaking Caribbean islands than they do with the mainland of Nicaragua.
Corn Island Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corn Island International Airport is a civil-military public international airport that serves Great Corn Island in the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region of Nicaragua and located in the island's downtown area, known locally as Brig Bay.
Downs Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Nicaragua
- Categories: promontory and landform
- Location: Corn Islands, South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
12.17729° or 12° 10′ 38″ northLongitude
-83.03195° or 83° 1′ 55″ westOpen location code
764R5XG9+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3451128263OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
3620148Wikidata ID
Q21053610
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Downs Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Downs Point”
- French: “Downs Point”
- German: “Downs Point”
- Spanish: “Downs Point”
- Swedish: “Downs Point”
- “Downs Point”
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