Cerrón Grande
Cerrón Grande is an electrical substation in Cabanas, El Salvador. Cerrón Grande is situated nearby to the town Potonico, as well as near Jutiapa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cerrón Grande Dam.
Cerrón Grande Dam
Industrial building
Photo: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cerrón Grande Hydroelectric Dam spans the Lempa River 78 km north of San Salvador in the municipalities of Potonico, and Jutiapa in El Salvador. The concrete gravity dam has a height of 90 m and a length of 800 m. Cerrón Grande Dam is situated 330 metres north of Cerrón Grande.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potonico and Jutiapa.
Potonico
Town
Photo: Huberto Contreras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Potonico is a district in the municipality of Chalatenango Sur in the Chalatenango Department of El Salvador. Potonico is limited to the north by San Miguel de Mercedes, to the northwest by San Antonio Los Ranchos, to the east by San José Cancasque, to the southeast by Jutiapa, to the south and southwest by Cinquera, to the west and northwest by San Luis del Carmen. Potonico is situated 3½ km north of Cerrón Grande.
Jutiapa
Town
Jutiapa is a district in the Cabañas Department of El Salvador. Its population was over 7000 inhabitants for the year 2015. Jutiapa is situated 5 km south of Cerrón Grande.
San José Cancasque
Town
San José Cancasque is a district in the Chalatenango Department of El Salvador. San José Cancasque is situated 7 km northeast of Cerrón Grande.
Cerrón Grande
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Cabanas, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.93569° or 13° 56′ 9″ northLongitude
-88.90181° or 88° 54′ 7″ westOpen location code
765HW3PX+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 312881938
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alcaldía Municipal Potonico and Policia Nacional Civil.
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