El Almendro
in Departamento de Río San Juan, Nicaragua

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.679 and -84.703 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 40' 42" and W -84° 42' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Cordoba - NIO
Spoken languages:
Spanish, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:25 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Managua
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 5:51 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 Nicaragua in Central America

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Nicaragua.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Nicaragua. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into El Almendro

El Almendro in Departamento de Río San Juan with it's 2,681 habitants is located in Nicaragua about 109 mi (or 176 km) east of Managua, the country's capital town.

Current time in El Almendro is now 08:25 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Managua with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to El Almendro. The closest airport in Nicaragua is Nueva Guinea Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), 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 in Nicaragua is León Cathedral in a distance of 59 mi (or 96 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Carlos, Juigalpa, Bluefields, Moyogalpa and Rivas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

33°C (91 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

34°C (92 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

35°C (94 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

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Conozca El Salto Torres de El Almendro

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 59:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Moisés Salinas

Les invito a conocer El Almendro, Río San Juan, mi tierra que está llena de maravillas, con un río espectacular que en su curso ofrece tres fantásticas cascadas que contienen mucha historia,...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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El Almendro

El Almendro (meaning "The Almond Tree") is a rural municipality in the Río San Juan department of Nicaragua. Tradition states that El Almendro was founded in 1892, when Nery López, Perfecto Romero Acosta, Francisco González, and others, searchers of rubber trees and growers of Ipecacuanha (known locally as raicilleros) arrived looking for rubber and Ipecacuanha (known locally as raicilla).

Located at 11.6833, -84.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Nicaragua, Municipalities of the Río San Juan Department


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Almendro, El Almendo, El Almendro