Mosquito Coast
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The Mosquito Coast is an area along the coast of eastern Nicaragua and southeastern Honduras. It was named after the local Miskito nation and was long dominated by British interests and known as the M
The Coco River in the northern limit of the Mosquito Coast
Fort Wellington on the Black River (Engraving showing Fort Wellington (Poyais) on the Black River, Mosquito Coast, mid 1840s.)
Dwellings in Bluefields in 1845
Nicaragua
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Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is a country in Central America, comprising 130,370 square kilometers. With a population of 7,097,329 as of 2026, it is the third-most populous country
Mosquito Coast
…The Mosquito Coast (also known as Mosquitia or Mosquito Shore) is an area along the coast of eastern Nicaragua and southeastern Honduras. It was named after the local Miskito nation and was long dominated by British interests and known as the Mosquito Kingdom…
![Location of Nicanahuac, the Indigenous name for Gran Nicoya [es], an area in western Nicaragua and northwestern Costa Rica inhabited by the Nahuas](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Gran_Nicoya.jpg/500px-Gran_Nicoya.jpg)
Location of Nicanahuac, the Indigenous name for Gran Nicoya [es], an area in western Nicaragua and northwestern Costa Rica inhabited by the Nahuas
An ancient petroglyph on Ometepe Island
The Colonial city of León
The colonial city of Granada near Lake Nicaragua, one of the most visited sites in Central America