Isla Zapatera

Isla Zapatera is the second largest island in Lago Cocibolca in the southern part of . The island is the largest land mass of the Parque Nacional Archipelago Zapatera and is known for lush tropical forests on the slopes of a dormant volcano as well as its archaeological sites containing statues and a large number of petroglyphs.
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  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 243 metres (797 feet)
  • …is also known as “Zapatera Island”
  • Description: volcanic island near the western shore of Lake Nicaragua, part of Granada Department, Nicaragua

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zapatera.
is a shield volcano located in the southern part of .

Isla Zapatera

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Latitude
11.739° or 11° 44′ 20″ north
Longitude
-85.835° or 85° 50′ 6″ west
Open location code
763PP5Q8+J2
Geo­Names ID
3615620
Wiki­data ID
Q21044944

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Isla Zapatera” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Isla Zapatera”
  • Dutch: “Isla Zapatera”
  • German: “Isla Zapatera”
  • Italian: “Isola Zapatera”
  • Romanian: “Insula Zapatera”
  • Russian: “Isla Zapatera”
  • Russian: “Остров Сапатера”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zapatera”
  • Spanish: “Isla Zapatera”
  • Swedish: “Isla La Zapatera”
  • Swedish: “Isla Zapatera”

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