Petacaltepe
in Departamento de Chinandega, Nicaragua

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.702 and -87.379 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 42' 6" and W -87° 22' 43"
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: 10:14 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Managua
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 5:20 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

Delve into Petacaltepe

Petacaltepe in Departamento de Chinandega is located in Nicaragua about 86 mi (or 138 km) north-west of Managua, the country's capital town.

Current time in Petacaltepe is now 10:14 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Managua with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Petacaltepe. The closest airport in Nicaragua is Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport in a distance of 90 mi (or 145 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site in El salvador at a distance of 115 mi (or 184 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chinandega, Leon, Ciudad Choluteca, La Union and La Paz Centro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 29% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Check availability Photo of the hotel Tapas and Surf

Tapas and Surf

Address
2,1 mi
Carretera Aserradores
Aserradores
Nicaragua

Time Information

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

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