Transport in Nicaragua
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[edit] Highways:
total: 18,712 km
paved: 2,126 km
unpaved: 16,586 km (2002 est.)
[edit] Railways:
Main article: Rail transport in Nicaragua
total: 0 km (all abandoned)
narrow gauge: 0 km 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) gauge
note: Last line in operation carried mostly passengers from Chichigalpa to Ingenio San Antonio (6 km) until 2001
[edit] Railways links to adjacent countries
none
[edit] Waterways:
2,220 km, including 2 large lakes. There is also the potential Nicaragua canal.
[edit] Pipelines
- crude oil 54 km (2004)
[edit] Ports and harbors:
[edit] Atlantic Ocean (Caribbean)
[edit] Pacific Ocean
[edit] Other
- Rama,
[edit] Merchant marine:
none (1999 est.)
[edit] Airports:
176 (2004 est.)
[edit] Airports - with paved runways:
total: 11
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 3
(2005 est.)
[edit] Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 165
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 23
under 914 m: 141
(2005 est.)
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
[edit] References
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