La Cancha
La Cancha is a triangulation station in La Libertad Department, El Salvador. La Cancha is situated nearby to the town San Matías, as well as near San Juan Opico.Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Matías and San Juan Opico.
San Matías
Town
San Matías is a municipality in La Libertad department of El Salvador. A small town where in around February held festive celebrations to show their love for the village and San Matías.
San Juan Opico
Town
San Juan Opico is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. It is located 42 kilometers from San Salvador, capital of the country. The municipality has an area of 218 km2 and a population of 74,280 inhabitants; according to the 2007 census it is ranked No. San Juan Opico is situated 4 km west of La Cancha.
Joya de Ceren
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Joya de Ceren is an archaeological site in Western El Salvador. It was a Mayan village that was buried under tons of lava when the nearby San Salvador Volcano erupted in 600 AD.
La Cancha
- Type: Triangulation station
- Location: La Libertad Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.88833° or 13° 53′ 18″ northLongitude
-89.32361° or 89° 19′ 25″ westElevation
488 metres (1,601 feet)Open location code
765GVMQG+8HGeoNames ID
3733731
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