Colonia San Rafael
Colonia San Rafael is a hamlet in San Salvador Department, El Salvador. Colonia San Rafael is situated nearby to the hamlet Colonia Santa Cecilia, as well as near Canton San Miguel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen and Monumento a La Constitución de El Salvador.
Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
Museum
Photo: Floriando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen is a museum located in San Salvador, El Salvador. It was founded in the late 1990s by the Venezuelan journalist Carlos Henríquez Consalvi as a museum dedicated to collecting and preserving memories of the Salvadoran civil war, incorporating memories across the political spectrum. Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen is situated 3½ km south of Colonia San Rafael.
Monumento a La Constitución de El Salvador
Monument
Photo: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monumento a La Constitución de El Salvador is situated 3 km southwest of Colonia San Rafael.
Monumento al Mar
Monument
Photo: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monumento al Mar is situated 3½ km south of Colonia San Rafael.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayutuxtepeque and Mejicanos.
Ayutuxtepeque
Town
Photo: J. Kevin López, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayutuxtepeque is a district in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. It is one of the nine municipalities that make up the San Salvador Metropolitan Area. The name of the municipality means "Armadillos Hill "…
Mejicanos
Town
Mejicanos is a district of San Salvador Centro municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Mejicanos is a city located in San Salvador Department and part of the San Salvador metropolitan area. Mejicanos is situated 3 km southeast of Colonia San Rafael.
Cuscatancingo
Town
Cuscatancingo is a district in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. It is located about 4 kilometres from the city of San Salvador and has a population of about 50,000. It is part of the San Salvador metropolitan area. The geographical coordinates are… Cuscatancingo is situated 3 km southeast of Colonia San Rafael.
Colonia San Rafael
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: San Salvador Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.7403° or 13° 44′ 25″ northLongitude
-89.20658° or 89° 12′ 24″ westElevation
597 metres (1,959 feet)Open location code
765GPQRV+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 1188572576OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12103060
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“Colonia San Rafael” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colonia San Rafael”
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