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Geography of Granada

"La Gran Sultana"

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  • Massiel Cuadra
  • Alina Mayorquin
  • Nathaly Martinez
  • Alexa Coulson
  • Saray Cuadra
  • Kelyne Dominguez

Limits of Granada

The municipality of Granada is located 45 kilometers southeast of the capital, Managua. It is bordered on the north by Tipitapa, on the south by Nandaime, on the east by Lake Nicaragua, on the west by Laguna de Apoyo and the municipalities of Tisma, Masaya, Catarina, Diriá and Diriomo.

Places that stand out in the geography of Granada

Islets of Granada

Mombacho Volcano Nature Reserve

Cocibolca Lake

Among the characteristics of the lake are: It is the only freshwater lake in the world with sharks. It has waves and tides just like the seas.

The Islets of Granada, in Lake Cocibolca, are located a short distance from the city and form an archipelago of more than 360 small islands of varied size, easily accessible and are a paradisiacal tourist attraction.

The Mombacho Volcano National Park of Nicaragua is located south of Granada and the Islets of Granada.

it has a height of 1345 masl

Granada is part of the metropolitan region of Managua and is the ninth largest city in the country after Managua and León, which are the two largest cities in Nicaragua. The city is located on the north shore of Lake Cocibolca or the Great Lake of Nicaragua. foundation: April 21, 1524 (498) surface: rank 58. of 153 What relief does the department of Granada present? The main characteristic of the relief of the province of Granada is motivated by the difference in altitude existing in it. Thus we find the Sierra Nevada mountain range (Penibeti mountain range) where the highest hills and peaks are found from Andalusia Surface:592.1km population:131,018(2019) areas: villa sandino, el domingazo, villa walter ferretti, villa tepetate norte, villa tepetate sur

This municipality is made up of four municipalities: Granada as the head, Nandaime Diria and Diriomo Nandaime is located 67 kilometers from the city of Managua to the north it borders Granada, Diria and Diriomo to the south with Belen, Potosi and Buenos Aires to the east with Lake Cocibolca or Lake Nicaragua to the west with Santa Teresa and La Paz the surface of diria is 26.00 km its altitude is 363 m and its climate is dry tropical Diriomo's surface is 50.00 km, its altitude is 323 m and its climate is dry tropical.

Nandaime

The municipality limits to the north with the municipalities of Granada, Diria and Diriomo, to the south with the municipalities of Belén, Potosí and Buenos Aires, to the east with Lake Cocibolca and to the west with the municipalities of Santa Teresa and La Paz de Oriente. The municipal seat is located 67 kilometers from the capital of Managua

Diria

The municipal area limits to the north with the municipality of San Juan de Oriente and Laguna de Apoyo, to the south with the municipality of Nandaime, to the east with the municipalities of Diriomo and Granada, and to the west with the municipalities of Niquinohomo and La Paz de Oriente. . The municipal seat is located 64 kilometers from the capital of Managua

Diriomo

the municipality limits to the north with the municipality of Diria, to the south with that of nandaime, to the east with the municipality of Granada and to the west with the municipality of Diria. the municipal seat is located 48 km from the capital of Managua. the geography of the municipality has neither rivers nor mountains of great importance due to the fact that it is located in the lower part of the plateau of the villages. Most of the territory is flat and through it passes the micro-basin of the plateaus.

The municipal territory is considered strictly broken and irregular, it has some mountain ranges such as the flower hill, the Squirrel hill and the Las Piedras hill; It is located in the upper northern part of the support lagoon, which gives rise to three small springs or water eyes such as the Lemon River, Chiquita and Las Pilas.

How is the relief of Granada?

the main characteristic of the relief of the province of Granada is motivated by the deference to the altitudinal exitente in it. thus we find the mountain range of cierra nevada (penibetica mountain range) where the highest hills and peaks of Andalusia are located.

What type of volcano is Mombacho? It is a currently non-active andesitic volcano. It is located about 38 km southeast of Managua. The type of eruption that it has presented has been Strombolian. The sectoral collapse of the NE part of the volcano formed an immense avalanche that covered an area of ​​6 km within Lake Nicaragua.

How many volcanoes are there in Granada Nicaragua?. Nicaragua has thirteen famous volcanoes. They benefit tourism in the present and their energy can be the key to creating a better future. Some volcanoes are dangerous and others are dormant. The San Cristóbal , Telíca , Cerro Negro , Momotombo , Masaya , and Concepción volcanoes are active ( Vianica ) .