El Castaño
in Departamento de Sonsonate, El Salvador

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.725 and -89.746 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 43' 31" and W -89° 44' 47"
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: 02:30 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/El_Salvador
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 5:28 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into El Castaño

El Castaño in Departamento de Sonsonate is a city located in El Salvador about 38 mi (or 61 km) west of San Salvador, the country's capital town.

Current time in El Castaño is now 02:30 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / El Salvador with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to El Castaño. The closest airport in El Salvador is El Salvador International Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 81 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 is Antigua Guatemala in Guatemala at a distance of 64 mi (or 104 km). The closest in El Salvador is Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site in a distance of 75 mi (or 104 km), North-East.

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: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 12th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 13th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 14th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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COMIDA DE MERCADO CENTRAL ,SONSONATE

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 48:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Quique Moran

CHAVELITA Y SU HIJA, CLAUDIA PREPARAN ESTOS PLATOS EN LAS COCINAS DEL MERCADO DE SONSONATE, REALMENTE TODOS LOS PLATOS SON DELICIOSOS......

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MERCADO DE SONSONATE

Published: May 01, 2009
Length: 55:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Quique Moran

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Reordenaran Calles de Sonsonate.

Published: January 04, 2013
Length: 08:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Prensa Sensunat

En los proximos dias unos 2500 vendedores de la ciudad de sonsonate, seran reubicados por la alcaldia de este municipio.

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Sonsonate City

Published: January 05, 2009
Length: 50:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Quique Moran

Coleccion de lugares de Sonsonate, alguno son viejos lugares q no cambian atraves del tiempo.otros con un maquillaje nuevo,pero en si la escencia de nuestro querido lugar esta aqui,disfrutenlo.

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15 de septiembre DIVER SONSONATE 2012

Published: September 16, 2012
Length: 29:17 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: vicktor970

mejor de todos los tiempos.

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Barrio El Pilar,Sonsonate

Published: April 25, 2009
Length: 33:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Quique Moran

LOS VECINOS Y AMIGOS DEL BARRIO DEL PILAR ELABORAN ESTA ALFOMBRA Y MI HIJA FUE PARTE DE ELLA, PIDIO AYUDAR Y LE FUE DADO EL HONOR DE PARTICIPAR,GRAN HONOR ...

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El Ausente Sonsonate

Published: May 14, 2011
Length: 52:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Quique Moran

Celebrando el dia de la madre en el Mercado de sonsonate mi Hna y amigos. Julio leon, Orbelina Olivo, Lic Gonzales, Claudia y demas amigos ,Rene pajaro/

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Iglesia Cristadelfiana de Sonsonate 2009, El Salvador.

Published: February 07, 2010
Length: 34:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: René Castillo

Actividades de la Iglesia Cristadelfiana en Sonsonate, El Salvador.

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PANES DE GALLINA EN SONSONATE

Published: May 29, 2008
Length: 45:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Quique Moran

PREPARACION Y VENTA DE PANES DE GALLINA EN LA ESQUINA DEL AGRICOLA EN SONSONATE,FAMOSO POR MAS DE 40 ANOS.

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Sonsonate Del Recuerdo vol 10

Published: March 20, 2012
Length: 49:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Quique Moran

Colección de amigos y vecinos del Barrio Veracruz y Sonsonate.

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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.

Nahulingo

Nahulingo is a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador.

Located at 13.7, -89.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in El Salvador, Municipalities of the Sonsonate Department

San Antonio del Monte

San Antonio del Monte is also a subdivision of Garafía in the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands San Antonio del Monte (Spanish for "Saint Anthony of the mountain") is a municipality in the Sonsonate department of El Salvador. The town was founded at the beginning of the 18th century by the friars of the convent of Santo Domingo of Sonsonate. It is located at 230 meters of height and at a kilometer to the west of the city of Las Palmeras.

Located at 13.7167, -89.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in El Salvador, Municipalities of the Sonsonate Department

Estadio Anna Mercedes Campos

Estadio Anna Mercedes Campos is a multi-use stadium in Sonsonate, El Salvador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of C.D. Sonsonate. The stadium holds 8,000 spectators. It is named after Anna Mercedes Campos la “morocha”, a javelin gold medallist in the 1954 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Mexico.

Located at 13.7281, -89.7236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in El Salvador

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