Río Las Monjas
in Departamento de Sonsonate, El Salvador

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.813 and -89.711 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 48' 47" and W -89° 42' 38"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:29 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/El_Salvador
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 6:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for El Salvador in Central America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to El Salvador.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning El Salvador. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Río Las Monjas

Río Las Monjas in Departamento de Sonsonate is a town located in El Salvador about 36 mi (or 58 km) west of San Salvador, the country's capital town.

Time in Río Las Monjas is now 02:29 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / El Salvador with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Río Las Monjas. The closest airport in El Salvador is El Salvador International Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Antigua Guatemala in Guatemala at a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km). The closest in El Salvador is Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site in a distance of 72 mi (or 93 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sonsonate, Ahuachapan, Santa Ana, Jerez and Zapotitlan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Santa Leticia

Address
5,5 mi
Km 86 12 Carretera de Sonsonate hacia
Apaneca
El Salvador

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL POSADA EL ENCANTO

Address
3,7 mi
URBANIZACI N LA ESMERALDA 7677
Juayua
El Salvador

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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El Salvador, Sonsonate, Waterfall, Cascada

Published: November 02, 2010
Length: 41:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mmongenator

yhis is a cascade in one of the river in El salvador, take on a trip on 10/20/2010.


VOLCAN DE SANTA ANA ERUPCION, DESDE IZALCO,SONSONATE

Published: March 26, 2009
Length: 46:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ITNLGIGALO


roberto bailando el frijolero

Published: September 11, 2008
Length: 11:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: silvio f -f

la huesuda bailando.


Viernes Santo Nahuizalco 2013

Published: March 31, 2013
Length: 50:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wilber Pérez

En este video se puede apreciar el fervor que distingue al pueblo de Nahuizalco el día Viernes Santo, desde la salida hasta la entrada de la Urna del Santo Entierro de Cristo.


X - GAMES BMX NAHUIZALCO 2,013.

Published: June 26, 2013
Length: 44:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: julio garcia

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Nahuizalco - El Mimbre (EL SALVADOR)

Published: October 04, 2013
Length: 02:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AESTUDIO 2014

Investigacion sobre nahuizalco la historia de como surgio de como surgio el MIMBRE para los artesanos de esta tierra (ARTE POPULAR DE EL SALVADOR) AESTUDIO Copyright ©


Salida de la Urna del Santo Entierro de Nahuizalco 2013

Published: March 31, 2013
Length: 37:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wilber Pérez

La salida de la Santa urna de la parroquia San Juan Bautista de la ciudad de Nahuizalco.


Complejo Educativo Dr. Jose Ciro Brito. 2012

Published: November 14, 2012
Length: 36:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Guillermo Caridad

este video muestraal a mejor bandamu sicalde Nahuizalco.....and many people can think manythings but its right "PANTERA CIRO BRITO 2012"


FIESTA PATRONALES DE SONSONATE ( EL SHOW DE LOS GATOS ) 30-01-2015

Published: January 31, 2015
Length: 26:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Osman Vega

DISFRUTANDO EL ULTIMO DIA DE LA CABALGATA DE SONSONATE CON EL MEJOR PARTICIPACIÓN DE SHOW DE PAYASO LLAMADO LOS GATOS.


FIESTA PATRONALES DE SONSONATE - GRUPO MEMORIA DE ARMENIA 28-01-2015

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 41:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Osman Vega

CABALGATA DE SONSONATE 2015 DISFRUTANDO LOS TALENTO DE JOVENES CON MUSICA ROMANTICA DE LA VIEJITA Y EL CONJUNTO SE LLAMA GRUPO MEMORIA DE ARMENIA, ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Juayúa

Juayúa is a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador. Juayua is a quaint little town up in the mountains, founded in 1577. The town's central plaza faces an old white cathedral that features a black Christ statue. This statue is a sister statue to that of the revered Basilica of Esquipulas in Guatemala and was carved by Quirio Cantano in the late 16th Century.

Located at 13.8333, -89.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in El Salvador, Municipalities of the Sonsonate Department

Nahuizalco

Nahuizalco is a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador. It lies on the "flowers route", 9 km from Sonsonate and 74 km from San Salvador, at 540 m above sea level on the southern part of the Apaneca-Ilamatepec mountain range. There are strong indigenous customs. Its name in Nahuatl language means "place of four Izalcos "; by tradition, it was founded by four families from the nearby town of Izalco. It is famous for its wicker and tule handcrafts.

Located at 13.7833, -89.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in El Salvador, Municipalities of the Sonsonate Department

Salcoatitán

Salcoatitán is a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador. It is located at a kilometer to the Southwest of Juayua, at 12 Kilometers to the north of Sonsonate, and at 1045 meters over the sea level. It possesses a small and beautiful colonial church that dates back to the beginning of the 19th century, made of calicanto, tile, and roof, with heavy support of bricks and stone, built by the presbyters Santiago Quijada, Esteban España, Cosme Alonso, and Juan Hidalgo.

Located at 13.8333, -89.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in El Salvador, Municipalities of the Sonsonate Department