El Progreso
in Departamento de León, Nicaragua
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Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (47 mi) -
Toncontín International Airport (109 mi) - Jutigalpa airport (148 mi)
- Siuna (153 mi)
- La Esperanza Airport (155 mi)
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Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (157 mi) - Flamingo Airport (161 mi)
- Cabo Velas Airport (163 mi)
- Ruins of León Viejo (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- León Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 12.562 and -86.715 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 12° 33' 43" and W -86° 42' 54"
- 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: 09:04 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Managua
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 5:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Touring El Progreso
El Progreso in Departamento de León is a town located in Nicaragua about 43 mi (or 69 km) north-west of Managua, the country's capital place.
Time in El Progreso is now 09:04 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Managua with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby El Progreso. The closest airport in Nicaragua is Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), South-East. 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 90 mi (or 145 km), East.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Leon, La Paz Centro, Chinandega, Managua and Esteli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 8% |
| Air Humidity | 90% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 8th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Sandboarding Volcan Cerro Negro
In Nicaragua, you can enjoy the exciting sport of sandboarding down the volcanic-ash slopes of Cerro Negro, one of the country's active volcanoes. Don't worry: it will give plenty of warning...
Ellis Fields Wipeout
Ellis Fields Wipeout on the volcano in Nicaragua during the ELCA Mission trip.
Cerro Negro Volcano Boarding - Nicaragua
Famous adventure activity out of Leon, Nicaragua - Volcano boarding on Cerro Negro Volcano. Sledding down a black sand volcano near Leon, Nicaragua.
Climbing Cerro Negro
A glimpse on our journey up a volcano. Everyone made it!
Volcan boarding at Volcan Cerro Negro in Nicaragua
The Cerro Negro volcano is a young and unique volcano. The steep slopes of this black volcano lack any vegetation. On and around the volcano lies a big layer of volcanic ash and rocks. An eruption...
At the top of Volcán Cerro Negro in Nicaragua getting reading to surf the volcano
Nr 2 on CNN's top adrenaline seekers bucket list. Did the Volcán Surfing at Volcan Cerro Negro in Nicaragua And became the fastest man that day Jesper Hoj with a speed of 60 kmt on surfboard...
Volcán Boarding at Cerro Negro - Nicaragua - Daisy
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Volcán Boarding at Cerro Negro - Nicaragua - Daisy Crash
Nr 2 on CNN's top adrenaline seekers bucket list. Did the Volcán Surfing at Volcan Cerro Negro in Nicaragua And became the fastest man that day Jesper Hoj with a speed of 60 kmt on surfboard...
Volcán Boarding at Cerro Negro - Nicaragua - View
Nr 2 on CNN's top adrenaline seekers bucket list. Did the Volcán Surfing at Volcan Cerro Negro in Nicaragua And became the fastest man that day Jesper Hoj with a speed of 60 kmt on surfboard...
Volcano boarding (Cerro Negro, Nicaragua)
Cerro Negro boarding activity, 7 February 2014. This video shows people siding down the volcano (active volcano) Cerro Negro in Nicaragua, and I filmed during my descent as well. Unfortunately,...
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of El Progreso.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Progreso, El Progreso
