natural wonder
El Boquerón Crater
The 1.5-km-wide crater of San Salvador Volcano, reached by a scenic road climbing from the capital to 1,800 m: peer into the perfect cinder cone left by the 1917 eruption.
16 km · about 20 min drive
San Salvador Department, El Salvador · North America
Soyapango is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Cuscatancingo, 16km from El Boquerón Crater.
Soyapango is a city located in San Salvador Department, El Salvador. With a population of 329,708, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Soyapango sits in El Salvador. It's in the America/El Salvador time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Soyapango to your route.
Soyapango is a district in the San Salvador department of El Salvador. Soyapango is the country's largest municipality with 284,700 residents. Soyapango is a satellite city of San Salvador and it is the main thoroughfare between San Salvador and the eastern part of the country, and nearly 70,000 vehicles travelRead more
through it every day. The nickname for this satellite city is Soya.
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Soyapango is located in San Salvador Department, El Salvador, North America. The coordinates are 13.7102 latitude, -89.1399 longitude.
Soyapango has a population of approximately 329,708 people, making it a city in El Salvador.
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6 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
The 1.5-km-wide crater of San Salvador Volcano, reached by a scenic road climbing from the capital to 1,800 m: peer into the perfect cinder cone left by the 1917 eruption.
16 km · about 20 min drive
ancient ruins
A UNESCO site known as the Pompeii of the Americas, a Maya farming village preserved under volcanic ash from the 6th century.
27 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
El Salvador's best-preserved colonial town: cobbled streets and a white timber-columned church above Lake Suchitlán, a reservoir that draws huge flocks of migratory birds each winter.
27 km · about 30 min drive
beach
El Salvador's top surf beach with a distinctive pig-shaped rock formation, vibrant nightlife, and consistent Pacific waves.
36 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
A stunning volcanic crater lake in western El Salvador with turquoise water, surrounded by forested hills and lakeside restaurants.
47 km · about 55 min drive
scenic viewpoint
El Salvador's highest volcano, whose nested craters hold a sulphurous turquoise lake. A two-hour guided hike from Cerro Verde car park ends on a rim looking down at the acid lake and across to Izalco and Lake Coatepeque.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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