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Grey Town, Río San Juan Department, Nicaragua – Nicaragua Flag

Current Date And Time In Grey Town, Nicaragua

Friday, 14 August 2026
15:46:30 CST
Currency: Nicaraguan Cordoba (NIO)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 642
District: Grey Town

📍 Cities Near To Grey Town


Find cities, states and countries closest to Grey Town in Río San Juan Department, Nicaragua with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Grey Town.

📍 Grey Town Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Grey Town from our regional database:

State / RegionRío San Juan Department
DistrictGrey Town
Total Population642
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude10.9468° N
Center Longitude-83.7347° E
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00
Population Rank in Río San Juan Department#6 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Acoyapa Acoyapa120 194 104
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Alajuela Alajuela72 116 63
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Alajuelita Alajuelita76 123 66
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Alto Carmen Alto Carmen72 117 63
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Alto Victoria Alto Victoria72 116 63
South (S)
National Flag Of Ángeles Ángeles70 112 61
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Aserrí Aserrí79 127 68
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Atenas Atenas80 129 70
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bagaces Bagaces107 173 93
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Barranco Barranco121 195 105
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Barranco Adentro Barranco Adentro119 192 104
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Barreal Barreal73 117 63
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Barrio Jesús Barrio Jesús82 132 71
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Barro Morado Barro Morado78 126 68
South (S)
National Flag Of Bastimentos Bastimentos151 244 132
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Grey Town


States and regions closest to Río San Juan Department (home state of Grey Town), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alajuela Province Alajuela Province56 91 49
South (S)
National Flag Of Boaco Department Boaco Department112 180 97
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bocas del Toro Province Bocas del Toro Province179 289 156
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Carazo Department Carazo Department120 194 104
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cartago Province Cartago Province115 186 100
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chontales Department Chontales Department78 125 68
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Granada Department Granada Department107 172 93
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guanacaste Province Guanacaste Province83 133 72
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Heredia Province Heredia Province61 98 53
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of León Department León Department169 271 146
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Grey Town


Countries bordering or closest to Nicaragua, with aerial distance and compass direction from Grey Town's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas983 1,582 854
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize371 597 322
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands517 832 449
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia939 1,512 816
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica237 381 206
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba773 1,244 671
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ecuador Ecuador1,124 1,809 976
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of El Salvador El Salvador256 412 222
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala392 631 340
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Haiti Haiti956 1,539 830
East-northeast (ENE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Grey Town. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Río San Juan Department, Nicaragua.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Grey Town (You)Río San Juan Department642
San PedroHeredia Province61.0SSW
Puerto Viejo de SarapiquiHeredia Province62.2SSW
CariariLimón Province65.6S
El Castillo de La ConcepciónRío San Juan Department73572.7W
La VirgenHeredia Province74.6SW
RoxanaLimón Province2,35175.6S
Boca de SábalosRío San Juan Department80.7W
PitalAlajuela Province2,04680.7SW
GuápilesLimón Province19,09281.4S
GuácimoLimón Province7,02281.8S

🏆 Río San Juan Department City Rankings

How does Grey Town rank within Río San Juan Department? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Grey Town appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Aerotortuguero Airport
60 km (37 mi) from Grey Town
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Río San Juan Department Cities
Grey Town ranks #6 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Grey Town? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Grey Town Sits on the Map

Grey Town sits inside Río San Juan Department, Nicaragua and ranks #6 of 6 cities in Río San Juan Department by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Grey Town to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Grey Town outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Grey Town and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Grey Town against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Río San Juan Department city rankings

🌎 Beyond Grey Town: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Grey Town and the countries closest to Grey Town by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Nicaragua. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Grey Town, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Grey Town at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Grey Town

If you're stringing together stops in Río San Juan Department, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Grey Town — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Grey Town MapView the Grey Town map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Grey Town Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Río San Juan Department OverviewExplore the Río San Juan Department state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Nicaragua Country DataGet complete Nicaragua data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Grey Town

Which cities are closest to Grey Town?

See the Cities Near To Grey Town table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Río San Juan Department by population and density.

How is the distance from Grey Town to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Grey Town and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Grey Town map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Grey Town will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Grey Town to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Grey Town?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Grey Town. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Río San Juan Department city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Grey Town compare in size to the cities near it?

Grey Town ranks #6 of 6 cities in Río San Juan Department by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Grey Town?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Grey Town is Aerotortuguero Airport, about 60 km (37 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.