Masaya
in Departamento de Masaya, Nicaragua

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.974 and -86.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 58' 27" and W -86° 5' 39"
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: 11:32 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Managua
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 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 Wikipedia
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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

Discover Masaya

Masaya in Departamento de Masaya with it's 130,113 citizens is a town in Nicaragua about 15 mi (or 24 km) south-east of Managua, the country's capital city.

Current time in Masaya is now 11:32 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Managua with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Masaya. The closest airport in Nicaragua is Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Nicaragua is Ruins of León Viejo in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km), North-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Niquinohomo, Granada, Jinotepe, Managua and Moyogalpa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

26°C (78 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

24°C (76 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HACIENDA PUERTA DEL CIELO

Address
3,3 mi
CAMINO DE LOS BUEYES
00000 MASATEPE,
Nicaragua

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Ivania's

Address
0,3 mi
Iglesia El calvario 3 1/2 cuadras
Masaya
Nicaragua

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Monimbo

Address
0,4 mi
Iglesia San Sebastian
Masaya
Nicaragua

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pacaya Lodge & Spa

Address
3,5 mi
Comarca Pacaya
Catarina
Nicaragua

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel YAYABO

Address
0,8 mi
Carrete Masaya Maxi Pali 100m al Este
41000 Masaya
Nicaragua

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Selvazul

Address
3,9 mi
Del Gancho de Camino, 200 m North
Catarina
Nicaragua

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel El Raizon

Address
5,8 mi
Km 20.3 Carretera Masaya
Nindiri
Nicaragua

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Masaya, Nicaragua Original

Published: January 22, 2014
Length: 11:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Danilo Gabuardi

Masaya is the name of a town and municipality in Nicaragua, distant 16 miles southwest of Managua and 9 miles north of Granada. Masaya is situated on the banks of Masaya lagoon and at the foot...


Junta Directiva Corrupta Del SindicatoAlejandro Vega Matus Inss Masaya

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 13:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trabajadores Inss Masaya

Esto paso hoy 7de abril 2015 en las instalaciones del Inss Masaya " Juan Carlos Herrera" juntas direcitvas de sindicatos corruptos invadieron y ofendieron a compañeros trabajadores de esta...


Corrida de Toros Masaya 2013

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 17:46 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Darryl Noguera

Toro entra pasa a saludar por la casa.


nicaragua masaya old market 1 / el mercado viejo de masaya

Published: February 05, 2009
Length: 59:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Art Sindlinger

Masaya, Nicaragua. This is the local market and NOT the artisan market we were looking for. But an interesting experience nonetheless.


Tope de Toros Masaya 2013

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 57:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Darryl Noguera


Bajada de San Miguel 2014 - Masaya

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yamil Potosme

El día 19 de Septiembre de 2014 la venerada imagen de San Miguel Arcángel fue bajada de su trono, iniciando así las fiestas de Masaya, la cual procedió a recorrer las principales calles...


Bajada de San Jeronimo 2014 - Masaya

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 48:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yamil Potosme

El día Sabado 20 de Septiembre de 2014 se realizó la tradicional bajada al Doctor de la iglesia católica San Jerónimo, la cual fue acompañada por todo el pueblo devoto de este santo.


There's No Camping at The Gates of Hell Thymeoff's photos around Masaya, Nicaragua (slideshow)

Published: November 17, 2010
Length: 56:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Thymeoff's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/thymeoff/thyme_off/1168627140/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


ALCOHÓLICOS ANÓNIMOS EN MASAYA, NICARAGUA

Published: November 27, 2012
Length: 39:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CORDINADOR DIVULGACION

TEMAS DE ESTUDIO DEL DÉCIMO ENCUENTRO CENTROAMERICANO DE PASO DOCE DE ALCOHÓLICOS ANÓNIMOS. LOS DÍAS 28,29 Y 30 DE MARZO DEL 2013, EN LA CIUDAD DE MASAYA, ...


Avenida Palo Blanco Masaya Nicaragua New

Published: August 28, 2008
Length: 22:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Javierchow25

es la nueva obra con duracion de 5 meses,calle adoquinada y queda de union fenosa 50 metros al oeste en masaya.


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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.

Masaya Department

Masaya is a department in Nicaragua. It is the country's smallest department by area (590 km²) and has a population of 317,500 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Masaya.

Located at 11.9667, -86.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Masaya Department, Departments of Nicaragua

Nandasmo

Nandasmo is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|56|N|86|07|W|region:NI_type:city|| |primary |name= }} Nandasmo is situated among the "Pueblos Blancos" (white villages) on the main road from Masaya to Diriamba. Colonial Church of S. Pedro, built in the earlier XIX. 16,000 ha, mainly artisans (woodcraft - souvenirs). Main agricultural production: citrus (oranges, tangerines, lemons, grapefruits, bananas) red beans and coffee.

Located at 11.9333, -86.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Nicaragua, Municipalities of the Masaya Department

Masaya

Masaya is the capital city of Masaya department in Nicaragua. It is situated approximately 14 km west of Granada and 31 km southeast from Managua. The town of Masaya is just east of Masaya Volcano (Volcán de Masaya), an active volcano from which the city takes its name. With an estimated population of 146,000 (2005), it is Nicaragua's third most populous city, and it is culturally known as the City of Flowers.

Located at 11.9667, -86.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Nicaragua, Municipalities of the Masaya Department


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Masaya, マサヤ, მასაია, Masaja, Масая, มาซายา, 馬薩亞