La Barra
in Costa Caribe Sur, Nicaragua

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.907 and -83.525 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 54' 25" and W -83° 31' 28"
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: 09:41 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Managua
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:30 am and 5:05 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover La Barra

La Barra in Costa Caribe Sur is a town in Nicaragua about 191 mi (or 308 km) east of Managua, the country's capital city.

Current time in La Barra is now 09:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Managua with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near La Barra. The closest airport in Nicaragua is Corn Island in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's León Cathedral in a distance of 113 mi (or 181 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bluefields, Puerto Cabezas, San Andres, Juigalpa 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: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 8th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

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.

Río Grande de Matagalpa

Río Grande de Matagalpa is a river of Nicaragua. Running 430 kilometers from its source near Matagalpa to the Caribbean Sea in the northern part of the Southern Atlantic Autonomous Region it is the second longest river in Nicaragua. It gives it name to the city and department of La Cruz del Río Grande.

Located at 12.9, -83.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Nicaragua


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Great River Town, Barra Rio Grande, Río Grande, Barra de Río Grande, La Barra de Río Grande, La Barra