Gloria
Gloria is a neighborhood in Managua Department, Nicaragua. Gloria is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sector Comarca Jocote Dulce, as well as near Vincent Poujardeu.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in the municipality of Bluefields, Managua department, Nicaragua
- Also known as: “Urbanizacion Gloria” and “Urbanización Gloria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nicaragua National Football Stadium and Colegio Centro América.
Nicaragua National Football Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Agraysky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nicaragua National Football Stadium in Managua, Nicaragua, is home to the Nicaragua national football team. The official ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by FIFA president Sepp Blatter, occurred on April 14, 2011. Nicaragua National Football Stadium is situated 2½ km north of Gloria.
Colegio Centro América
School
The Colegio Centro América is a private Catholic school located in Managua, Nicaragua. Founded by the Jesuits in the city of Granada in 1916, the school serves as an elementary, middle, and high school.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Managua and La Chureca.
Managua
Managua is the capital and largest city of Nicaragua. A city that saw the death of Sandino, the rise of the Somozas, and their fall from power at the hand of the Sandinistas, Managua is full of history and the closest thing to a metropolis Nicaragua has.
La Chureca
Neighborhood
La Chureca was the municipal domestic and industrial waste-disposal site in Managua, Nicaragua. It was the largest open-air landfill in Central America, covering 7 km2 in the north-western corner of Managua. La Chureca is situated 10 km north of Gloria.
Gloria
- Category: locality
- Location: Managua Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.0858° or 12° 5′ 9″ northLongitude
-86.27248° or 86° 16′ 21″ westElevation
322 metres (1,056 feet)Open location code
764M3PPH+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 3948281880OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12037214Wikidata ID
Q138756522
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Gloria” goes by many names.
- French: “Gloria”
- French: “Urbanización Gloria”
- German: “Gloria”
- German: “Urbanización Gloria”
- Italian: “Gloria”
- Italian: “Urbanización Gloria”
- Spanish: “Gloria”
- Spanish: “Urbanización Gloria”
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Localities in the Area
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