Las Cañas
in Departamento de Rivas, Nicaragua

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.529 and -86.147 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 31' 43" and W -86° 8' 50"
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: 12:05 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Managua
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 6:01 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Touring Las Cañas

Las Cañas in Departamento de Rivas is a town located in Nicaragua about 42 mi (or 68 km) south of Managua, the country's capital place.

Time in Las Cañas is now 12:05 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Managua with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Las Cañas. The closest airport in Nicaragua is Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Nicaragua is Ruins of León Viejo in a distance of 79 mi (or 127 km), North-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jinotepe, Rivas, Niquinohomo, Granada and Masaya. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Punta Teonoste

Address
3,2 mi
From Las Salinas Bridge
Tola
Nicaragua

Time Information

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


Hotel Popoyo

Address
4,1 mi
Calle del Toro 29, Playa Guasacate, Tol
Popoyo
Nicaragua

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Yalta's Inn

Address
4,9 mi
De La Bocana, 100 mts al Oeste
505 Popoyo
Nicaragua

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Finca Popoyo

Address
5,4 mi
128 Popoyo Breaks Blvd
Popoyo
Nicaragua

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Villa Espiral August 2010

Published: August 27, 2010
Length: 00:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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This is video from our latest trip to Villa Espiral, Rancho Santana, Tola, Nicaragua. There was more rain than usual so the water was brown and there was more onshore wind, but it's always...


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Published: January 07, 2012
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Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bluefront420

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Published: March 28, 2013
Length: 05:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Popoyo Beach: Sea Turtles and Good Waves

Published: March 08, 2014
Length: 50:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Silas Teasdale

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Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 09:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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nicaragua : guasacate beach

Published: January 07, 2012
Length: 39:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bluefront420

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Published: November 24, 2008
Length: 21:16 min
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Surfing Popoyo Nicaragua

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 17:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christy Kennedy

Small clip off my cell phone.. double over heads with 8 to 10 ft waves..my Google plus is loaded with Popoyo surf photos.


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Published: June 28, 2011
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Rating: 0 of 5
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