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Pena de Plata Destination Guide

Delve into Pena de Plata in Guatemala

Pena de Plata in the region of Chimaltenango is located in Guatemala - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Pena de Plata

Local time in Pena de Plata is now 05:44 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Yepocapa. While being here, you might want to check out Belmopan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pena de Plata ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

HOTEL CASA SANTO DOMINGO VERSION ESPANOL

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HOTEL CASA STO DOMINGO VERSION ESPANOL ..

Student Teaching in Guatemala

3:47 min by altiasu
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Arizona State University, student teaching in Guatemala ..


Xetulul Jenbenz's photos around Xetulul, Guatemala (how much is xetulul guatemala)

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Preview of Jenbenz's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..

Maya Quiche Welcoming Dance 22FEB2012

5:37 min by diane dreyfus
Views: 884 Rating: 5.00

This is a video by 11 year old Felix Marcario-Garza of his hometown -Patanatic, Guatemala. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Coyolate River

The Río Coyolate is a river in southwest Guatemala. Its sources are located in the Sierra Madre range, in the department of Chimaltenango. It flows southwards through the coastal lowlands of Suchitepéquez and Escuintla to the Pacific Ocean. The Coyolate river basin covers a territory of 1,648 km.

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Located at 14.45 -91.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Rivers of Guatemala

Patulul

Patulul is a municipality in the Suchitepéquez department of Guatemala. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:14|25|N|91|10|W|region:GT_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }} It is located north of the coastal region of Tiquisate. It is both a coastal region as well as a mountainous region. Its neighboring town, San Juan Bautista (Saint John the Baptist) is known for its fine dairy products. They both have their town festivals during the month of July.

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Located at 14.42 -91.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Suchitepéquez Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Cotzumalhuapa

Santa Lucía Cotzumalhuapa (or Cotzumalguapa) is the name of a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological zone dating mainly to the Late Classic period in Mesoamerican chronology, although it was occupied since the Middle Preclassic period and there is evidence of a major development during the Late Preclassic period. The famous Stela 1 from El Baúl has one of the earliest inscriptions in Mesoamerica, with the earliest legible hieroglyphic Long Count date in Guatemala: AD 37.

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Located at 14.38 -91.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Guatemala, Classic period in Mesoamerica, Escuintla Department, Formative period in the Americas, Former populated places in Guatemala, Maya sites in Guatemala

El Baúl

El Baúl is a Pre-Columbian archaeological site in present-day Escuintla Department, Guatemala. El Baúl, along with the sites of Bilbao and El Castillo, is part of the Cotzumalhuapa Archaeological sites Zone. It is in the prehistoric Formative stage of the Americas.

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Located at 14.38 -91.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Guatemala, Classic period in Mesoamerica, Escuintla Department, Formative period in the Americas, Former populated places in Guatemala, Maya sites in Guatemala

Pochuta

Pochuta is a municipality in the Chimaltenango department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.55 -91.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chimaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala