Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is a small village on the island of Ometepe in Lake Nicaragua, Rivas, Nicaragua. There's also a Playa Santa Cruz; the beach of Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz is famous for its hostel.- Type: Village with 396 residents
- Description: village on Ometepe Island, Nicaragua
- Also known as: “Santa Cruz, Rivas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Playa Santo Domingo.
Playa Santo Domingo
Playa Santo Domingo is the name for a small strip of hotels, hospedajes, and restaurants on Isla de Ometepe in the region of southern Pacific Coast.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balgue and Altagracia.
Balgue
Balgue is a tiny village on Isla de Ometepe, an island on Lake Cocibolca in Nicaragua. The village lies at the base of Volcan Maderas.Altagracia
Altagracia is a municipality in the Rivas Department of Nicaragua. It is the largest town on the island of Ometepe, above the town of Moyogalpa. Its original name was Astagalpa, meaning ‘house of the herons’ in Nahuatl.Santa Cruz
- Category: locality
- Location: Rivas Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
11.48924° or 11° 29′ 21″ north
Longitude
-85.53896° or 85° 32′ 20″ west
Population
396
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
Open location code
763PFFQ6+MC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Santa Cruz” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Santa Cruz”
- French: “Santa Cruz”
- German: “Santa Cruz”
- Spanish: “Santa Cruz”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hostel Santa Cruz and Finca del Sol.
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