Cantón Las Granadillas
Cantón Las Granadillas is a hamlet in La Libertad Department, El Salvador. Cantón Las Granadillas is situated nearby to the hamlet Caserío El Calvario, as well as near the neighborhood Colonia Hilario Pérez.Places of Interest
Highlights include San Salvador.
San Salvador
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The San Salvador Volcano is a stratovolcano situated northwest to the city of San Salvador. The crater has been nearly filled with a relatively newer edifice, the Boquerón volcano. San Salvador is situated 4 km south of Cantón Las Granadillas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colón and Quezaltepeque.
Colón
Town
Colón is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador, bordering Santa Tecla, Quezaltepeque, San Juan Opico, Ciudad Arce and Sacacoyo y Talnique. It was previously known as El Guarumal, made a town on 20 August 1886 and a villa on 24 July 1986. Colón is situated 8 km southwest of Cantón Las Granadillas.
Quezaltepeque
Town
Quezaltepeque is a municipality in the La Libertad department of El Salvador. It is located about 15 km from San Salvador. The word Quezaltepeque is a Nahuat word meaning "hills of quetzal." A quetzal is a bird that used to live around the area of Quezaltepeque. Quezaltepeque is situated 8 km northeast of Cantón Las Granadillas.
Joya de Ceren
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Joya de Ceren is an archaeological site in Western El Salvador. It was a Mayan village that was buried under tons of lava when the nearby San Salvador Volcano erupted in 600 AD.
Cantón Las Granadillas
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: La Libertad Department, El Salvador, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.76469° or 13° 45′ 53″ northLongitude
-89.30193° or 89° 18′ 7″ westOpen location code
765GQM7X+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2836862674OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Caserío El Calvario and Colonia Hilario Pérez.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casa Comunal and Área Natural Protegida Complejo El Playón (15 de Marzo).
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