Cárdenas
in Departamento de Rivas, Nicaragua
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Upala Airport (39 mi) - Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (42 mi)
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San Carlos (50 mi) - Los Chiles Airport (56 mi)
- Flamingo Airport (57 mi)
- Codela Airport (61 mi)
- Cabo Velas Airport (63 mi)
- Tamarindo De Santa Cruz Airport (64 mi)
- Area de Conservación Guanacaste (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Ruins of León Viejo (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- León Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 11.196 and -85.509 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 11° 11' 47" and W -85° 30' 32"
- 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: 01:33 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Managua
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:47 am and 5:17 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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 Cárdenas
Cárdenas in Departamento de Rivas with it's 1,204 residents is a town located in Nicaragua about 82 mi (or 132 km) south-east of Managua, the country's capital place.
Time in Cárdenas is now 01:33 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Managua with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Cárdenas. The closest is airport we know is Upala Airport in Costa rica in a distance of 39 mi (or 64 km). The closest airport in Nicaragua is San Carlos in a distance of 50 mi (or 64 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Area de Conservación Guanacaste in Costa rica at a distance of 80 mi (or 129 km). The closest in Nicaragua is Ruins of León Viejo in a distance of 83 mi (or 129 km), East.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Moyogalpa, Rivas, Liberia, San Carlos and Granada. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 85% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 23 km/h (15 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
23°C (74 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
24°C (75 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
25°C (76 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
JORGE QUIJANO CH. Y SU GENTE VISITANDO A OSCAR EL 13.2.2010.wmv
Mi hermano Jorge Antonio Quijano Chévez, acompañado de Maura Estrella y de sus hijos: Edgard, María Cristina y Carolina estuvieron visitando al hermano cumpleñero Oscar Alberto Quijano...
CUMPLEAÑOS 55 DE OSCAR QUIJANO.wmv
oscar Alberto Quijano Palma estuvo celebrando sus 55 años de edad en su casa de habitación situada en Sapoá, municipio de Cárdenas en Rivas, Nicaragua, donde fue agazajado por su esposa...
PF: Peñas Blancas lado Nicaraguense - Fila de Espera para Registrar Documentos
Esta fila de camiones estan esperando que las agencias privadas de la frontera procesen su informacion en el sistema aduanero (no es claro si por medio fisico en papel o virtual). Esta fila...
PF: Peñas Blancas lado Nicaraguense - Entrada a la Zona Fronteriza
Entrada a la Zona Fronteriza mostrando el layout de las funciones de aduanas de entrada al pais, immigracion, area de chequeo de autobuses, ubicacion de patio de estacionamiento y fumigacion...
PF: Peñas Blancas lado Nicaraguense - Conflictos de Movimientos
Video de un momento de movimiento de entrada a/salida de Nicaragua. Existen conflictos claros. Los vehiculos de la derecha tienen ya su permiso de entrada, pero no pueden entrar por los flujos...
PF: Peñas Blancas lado Nicaraguense - Fila de Espera para Registrar Documentos
Esta fila de camiones estan esperando que las agencias privadas de la frontera procesen su informacion en el sistema aduanero (no es claro si por medio fisico en papel o virtual). Esta fila...
PF: Peñas Blancas lado Nicaraguense - Conflictos de Movimientos
Video de un momento de movimiento de entrada a/salida de Nicaragua. Existen conflictos claros. Los vehiculos de la derecha tienen ya su permiso de entrada, pero no pueden entrar por los flujos...
weltreisen365: Mit dem Bus von Costa Rica nach Nicaragua (Grenze Peñas Blancas)
weltreisen365.de präsentiert: Falk Werner unterwegs mit dem Bus nach Nicaragua. Von Liberia, Costa Rica, zur Grenzstation Peñas Blancas und weiter nach Managua.
Costa Rica to Nicaragua Border Crossing
We drive from Costa Rica along the Pan American Highway and cross the border into Nicaragua at the Peñas Blancas border crossing.
Border between Nicaragua and Costa Rica
Border between Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Guy chasing us trying to convince us to let hi deal all the immigration paperwork for us.
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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.
Cárdenas, Rivas
Cárdenas is a municipality in the Rivas department of Nicaragua. In 2002, the municipality of Cardenas had threatened the government in Managua with sucsesion and becoming part of Costa Rica. Costa Rica claimed that it would respect Nicaraguan territory and had no intention of annexing the municipality.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Cárdenas.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Concepción, Concepción, Cárdenas
