Laguna de Apoyo
Laguna de Apoyo is a crater lake in Nicaragua. Laguna de Apoyo is situated nearby to the locality Laguna Azul, as well as near Catarina.- Type: Crater lake
- Description: crater lake
- Also known as: “Apoya Lagoon” and “Apoyo Lagoon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Laguna de Apoyo.
Laguna de Apoyo
Photo: Phayne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laguna de Apoyo Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located between the departments of Masaya and Granada in Nicaragua. Lake Apoyo was declared a nature reserve in 1991 and is managed by the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources and comprises one of 78 protected areas of Nicaragua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catarina and Diriá.
Catarina
Town
Photo: Martin Kulldorff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Catarina is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua with 4,500 inhabitants. Catarina is situated 4½ km west of Laguna de Apoyo.
Diriá
Town
Photo: Martin Kulldorff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diria is a municipality in the Granada department of Nicaragua. Diriá is situated 5 km southwest of Laguna de Apoyo.
San Juan de Oriente
Town
Photo: Martin Kulldorff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Juan de Oriente is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua. San Juan de Oriente is situated 5 km southwest of Laguna de Apoyo.
Laguna de Apoyo
- Categories: volcanic crater lake and body of water
- Location: Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Laguna de Apoyo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Laguna de Apoyo”
- Cebuano: “Laguna de Apoyo”
- Chinese: “Laguna de Apoyo”
- Dutch: “Laguna de Apoyo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لاجونا د اپويو”
- French: “Apoyo Lagoon”
- French: “Laguna de Apoyo”
- German: “Apoyo Lagoon”
- German: “Apoyosee”
- German: “Laguna de Apoyo”
- Irish: “Laguna de Apoyo”
- Spanish: “Laguna de Apoyo”
- Swedish: “Laguna de Apoyo”
- “Laguna de Apoyo”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Apoyo Resort & Spa and Santa Rosa.
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