Cantón Álvarez

Cantón Álvarez is a village in , . Cantón Álvarez is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include El Boqueron National Park and San Salvador.

Photo: Efegé, Public domain.
is in central , just outside the capital city of . The park's primary attraction is the San Salvador Volcano.

Peak
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The Volcano is a stratovolcano situated northwest to the city of . The crater has been nearly filled with a relatively newer edifice, the Boquerón volcano.

Apartment building
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is an apartment building, which is situated 3 km southeast of Cantón Álvarez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Tecla and Antiguo Cuscatlán.

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, formerly known as Nueva San Salvador, is a city and a municipality in the of . It is the capital of the department of La Libertad.

Town
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is a municipality in the department of ; its eastern tip lies in the part of the Metropolitan Area of San Salvador, southwest of San Salvador and southeast of . is situated 6 km southeast of Cantón Álvarez.

Town
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is a municipality in the of , bordering Santa Tecla, 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. is situated 7 km west of Cantón Álvarez.

Cantón Álvarez

Latitude
13.71385° or 13° 42′ 50″ north
Longitude
-89.28129° or 89° 16′ 53″ west
Open location code
765GPP79+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3908761600
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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