Bocana de Paiwas
in Costa Caribe Sur, Nicaragua

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.786 and -85.123 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 47' 8" and W -85° 7' 21"
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: 04:42 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Managua
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 5:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
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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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Bocana de Paiwas

Bocana de Paiwas in Costa Caribe Sur with it's 7,872 inhabitants is a city in Nicaragua about 88 mi (or 142 km) north-east of Managua, the country's capital.

Local time in Bocana de Paiwas is now 04:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Managua with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Bocana de Paiwas. The closest airport in Nicaragua is Siuna in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 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 León Cathedral in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boaco, Juigalpa, Paso Real de Cua, Matagalpa and San Jose de Bocay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 42%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

24°C (74 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Inauguración Casa Materna Bocana de Paiwas

Published: February 19, 2014
Length: 11:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Médicos del Mundo Nicaragua

Agradecemos especialmente a David Mendoza, periodista de Canal 3 de Río Blanco y corresponsal de Acción 10, noticiero de Canal 10, por la realización de este reportaje.


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Published: October 05, 2012
Length: 10:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jimmy Jiménez


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Published: December 30, 2017
Length: 41:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tania y Crist

Nuestro viaje a Nicaragua en agosto 2016; visitando León, San Juan del Sur, Masaya y Granada.


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Published: December 20, 2016
Length: 26:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Furkan İbraguş

Nicaragua became one of our favourite countries in the whole world after this travel. It had so much to offer.


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Published: November 16, 2018
Length: 53:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nomad Design House

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Published: August 17, 2018
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Length: 24:04 min
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Author: FRNGTN NICARAGUA

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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.

Bocana de Paiwas

Bocana de Paiwas is a municipality in the Región Autónoma del Atlántico Sur department of Nicaragua.

Located at 12.8, -85.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Nicaragua, Municipalities of Región Autónoma del Atlántico Sur


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Paiwas, Paiguás, San José de Paiwas, Paigua, Bocana de Paiwas