Colonia San Nicolás
Colonia San Nicolás is a locality in San Salvador Department, El Salvador. Colonia San Nicolás is situated nearby to the locality Colonia Santa Rita, as well as near Colonia Las Carolinas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilopango International Airport and Cerro San Jacinto.
Ilopango International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Olivia Isabel Flores, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilopango International Airport is an airport located on the eastern part of the city of San Salvador, El Salvador, once serving the city as its international airport until 1980 when it was replaced by the larger and more modern El Salvador International Airport, located about 50 km south of the city. Ilopango International Airport is situated 4 km east of Colonia San Nicolás.
Cerro San Jacinto
Peak
Photo: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cerro San Jacinto is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Colonia San Nicolás.
St. Stephen’s Church, San Salvador
Ruins
St. Stephen's Church is a historic Roman Catholic church in downtown San Salvador, El Salvador. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Salvador and its patron saint is the protomartyr, Saint Stephen. St. Stephen’s Church, San Salvador is situated 3½ km west of Colonia San Nicolás.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soyapango and Delgado.
Soyapango
Town
Photo: Pasayes07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Soyapango is a district in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Soyapango is the country's largest municipality with 284,700 residents. Soyapango is a satellite city of San Salvador and it is the main thoroughfare between San Salvador and the eastern part of the country, and nearly 70,000 vehicles travel through it every day.
Delgado
Town
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Ciudad Delgado is a district in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. It is a part of the Metropolitan Area of San Salvador. Delgado is situated 4 km northwest of Colonia San Nicolás.
San Salvador
San Salvador is the capital city of El Salvador, approximately in the center of the country in a valley near the base of the San Salvador volcano. It provides a good base for exploring the rest of the country as it's a transportation hub, with most major roads running through it due to its central location.
Colonia San Nicolás
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Colonia San Nicolas”
- Location: San Salvador Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.69347° or 13° 41′ 37″ northLongitude
-89.15167° or 89° 9′ 6″ westElevation
666 metres (2,185 feet)Open location code
765GMRVX+98GeoNames ID
12119510
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In Other Languages
“Colonia San Nicolás” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colonia San Nicolás”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mercado Municipal de Soyapango and Mercado de Credisa.
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