Poneloya, Nicaragua
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Poneloya is a town on the west coast of Nicaragua bordering the Pacific Ocean. It lies within the León Department and borders Las Peñitas, Nicaragua. Poneloya is about 21 kilometers (13 mi) from the city of León.[1] The town is a vacation home area for wealthy Nicaraguans, while local residents are mostly fishermen, caretakers, or those who commute to León for work.[citation needed].
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Poneloya | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 12°22′21″N 87°2′27″W | |
Country | Nicaragua |
Department | León Department |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
Poneloya offers beaches that stretches
for several kilometers with clear blue waters. Popular activities include sunbathing, swimming, and water sports such as surfing and fishing. The town itself is small[citation needed], with colorful houses, local restaurants, and beachfront accommodations. Pmodationss known for its fresh seafood, and dishes such as ceviche and grilled fish.
Nearby attractions include the historic city of León, known for its colonial architecture and cultural heritage, as well as the nearby Juan Venado Island Nature Reserve, a protected area rich in mangroves and wildlife.