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Telica, Nicaragua
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Telica, a small town just north of León in Nicaragua, sits within the Maribios mountain range and is home to one of the country's most active volcanoes. Founded on 11 May 1871, the municipality takes its name from a Nahuatl word meaning "dark or black place." It is also the birthplace of former Major League Baseball player Tony Chévez.

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  • Population8,776
  • Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 9.5 km5.9 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
28°82°
5mm0.2in
F
28°83°
5mm0.1in
M
29°84°
5mm0.3in
A
29°84°
45mm1.8in
M
28°82°
295mm11.7in
J
27°80°
295mm11.6in
J
28°82°
160mm6.3in
A
27°81°
245mm9.6in
S
26°79°
380mm15.0in
O
26°78°
415mm16.4in
N
26°79°
125mm4.8in
D
27°80°
10mm0.4in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Telica: quick answers

Where is Telica?

Telica is in León, Nicaragua, about 76 km47 miles in a straight line from Managua.

How do you get to Telica?

The nearest airport is Managua (MGA), about 2 hr 28 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Telica?

The warmest month is April, averaging 29°C84°F across day and night; the coolest is October, at 26°C78°F. The wettest month is October, with about 417 mm16.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Telica?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant and 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Telica?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Chinandega, Nagarote and Quezalguaque.

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