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San Pablo Destination Guide

Delve into San Pablo in Guatemala

San Pablo in the region of Quiché is a city in Guatemala - some 93 mi or ( 150 km ) North of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

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Current time in San Pablo is now 04:13 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Chajul, Belmopan, San Salvador, Zacapa, and Totonicapán. While being here, make sure to check out Chajul . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in San Pablo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Playa Grande, Guatemala

Playa Grande ("Big beach") is the administrative centre of the municipality of Ixcán in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché. Native Mayan languages spoken in the area include, among many others, Uspantek and Q'eqchi', although Spanish is also common. Its annual festival is held from the 15th to the 17th of May. Playa Grande has an airport. Its International Air Transport Association code is PKJ.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.98 -90.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Quiché Department, Populated places established in 1985, Populated places in Guatemala

Laguna Lachuá

Laguna Lachuá is a Karstic lake in Guatemala. It is located in the middle of a national park covered with tropical rain forest, northwest of Cobán, near the border between the departments of Alta Verapaz and El Quiché. The lake is near circular in shape and is probably a cenote or doline. The lake water has a slightly sulphurous smell, which may explain the origin of its name: "Lachuá" is derived from the Q'eqchi' words "li chu há" which means "the fetid water".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.92 -90.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Lakes of Guatemala, National parks of Guatemala, Protected areas established in 1976, Ramsar sites in Guatemala, Wetlands of Guatemala