Cañas
in Departamento de Rivas, Nicaragua

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.114 and -85.272 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 6' 49" and W -85° 16' 18"
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: 08:22 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Managua
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 5:54 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore Cañas

Cañas in Departamento de Rivas is located in Nicaragua about 97 mi (or 156 km) south-east of Managua, the country's capital.

Local time in Cañas is now 08:22 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Managua with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Cañas. The closest is airport we know is Upala Airport in Costa rica in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km). The closest airport in Nicaragua is San Carlos in a distance of 34 mi (or 37 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 Area de Conservación Guanacaste in Costa rica at a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km). The closest in Nicaragua is Ruins of León Viejo in a distance of 89 mi (or 101 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Carlos, Liberia, Moyogalpa, Rivas and Tilaran. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 94 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

35°C (95 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

36°C (96 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

35°C (96 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Roads don't always have bridges (costa rica!)

Published: November 12, 2008
Length: 35:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chetcollins

Keppie and I were trying to get to Nicaragua from Costa Rica, the only problem was we didnt have the right papers to get in, we found a back road on the map cracked a beer and then we went...


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