The Southernmost Point of Nicaragua: A Historical Landmark

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car from the northern cities such as Estelí or Matagalpa, head southeast towards Jinotega. From Jinotega, take the CA-1 highway south towards San Francisco. Continue on CA-1 for approximately 60 km until you reach San Francisco. Once in San Francisco, use your GPS to navigate to the coordinates 10.708698, -83.932985, which is the exact location of Punto mas al sur del territorio de Nicaragua. Ensure your vehicle is fueled up, as gas stations can be sparse in rural areas.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Punto mas al sur del territorio de Nicaragua using public transportation, take a bus from Estelí or Matagalpa to Jinotega. Buses leave regularly, and the fare is usually around 30-50 Nicaraguan Cordobas. In Jinotega, catch a bus heading to San Francisco. The journey to San Francisco may take about 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arriving in San Francisco, you can take a taxi or a local mototaxi to the coordinates 10.708698, -83.932985. The taxi fare should be around 100 Nicaraguan Cordobas.

• Taxi

  If you're in a nearby city or town and prefer a direct route, you can hire a taxi. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey, as rates may vary. A taxi from Jinotega to San Francisco may cost around 700-900 Nicaraguan Cordobas. The driver can navigate directly to the coordinates 10.708698, -83.932985.