Pearl Lagoon
Pearl Lagoon also known as Laguna de Perlas is a town on the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua, across the bay from Bluefields.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 19,800 residents
- Description: municipality in South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua
- Also known as: “Lagoon”, “Laguna de Perlas”, “Municipality of Pearl Lagoon”, and “Pearl Lagoon Municipality”
- Historically known as: “English Bank” and “Pearl City”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Magdala Moravian Church.
Magdala Moravian Church
Church
Photo: Beforevermine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Magdala Moravian Church was founded in 1855. It was established during a period when the town was known as English Bank, but was subsequently referred to by Moravian missionaries as Magdala, a biblical name they adopted for spiritual purposes.
Pearl Lagoon
Latitude
12.338° or 12° 20′ 17″ northLongitude
-83.6729° or 83° 40′ 22″ westPopulation
19,800Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
764R88QG+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2774415711OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3618522Wikidata ID
Q2215086
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Pearl Lagoon” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Laguna de Perlas”
- Basque: “Laguna de Perlas”
- Cebuano: “Laguna de Perlas”
- Cebuano: “Municipio de Laguna de Perlas”
- Cebuano: “Municipio Laguna de Perlas”
- Chinese: “Pearl Lagoon”
- Chinese: “拉古納-德佩拉斯”
- Chinese: “拉古纳-德佩拉斯”
- Chinese: “珍珠潟湖”
- Dutch: “Laguna de Perlas”
- Dutch: “Pearl Lagoon”
- French: “Laguna de Perlas”
- French: “Pearl Lagoon”
- German: “Laguna de Perlas”
- German: “Pearl Lagoon”
- Italian: “Laguna de Perlas”
- Japanese: “パールラグーン”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pearl Lagoon”
- Portuguese: “Laguna de Perlas”
- Spanish: “Laguna de Perlas (Municipio)”
- Spanish: “Laguna de Perlas”
- Spanish: “Laguna”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Laguna de Perlas”
- Spanish: “Pearl Lagoon”
- Swedish: “Laguna de Perlas”
- Urdu: “پرل لاگون”
- Vietnamese: “Laguna de Perlas”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Pearl Lagoon”. Photo: Beforevermine, CC BY-SA 4.0.