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Explore El Palmar in Guatemala
El Palmar in the region of Santa Rosa is a town in Guatemala - some 28 mi or ( 45 km ) South-East of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .
Current time in El Palmar is now 09:04 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Santa Rosa de Lima. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Belmopan . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Palmar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Book Of Mormon ~ Movie Trailer HD
For those who have read the Book of Mormon this may bring up some memories of the actual history recorded therein. This is a compilation video montage out of many different movies put together to repr ..
4X4 AYARZA 2009
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Buceo en Laguna de Ayarza, Guatemala 1/2
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Laguna de Ayarza
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Interesting facts about this location
Casillas
Casillas is a city in the Guatemalan department of Santa Rosa. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The city's population is approximately 6,500 and the spoken language is Spanish. Nearby villages include El Jute, Minas, Guadalupe, Chapas, San Juan Tapalapa, El Palmar. The nearest town is Nueva Santa Rosa. The population is mainly Roman Catholic and the city's festivities to honor the "Cristo Negro" take place from January 12 to January 16.
Located at 14.42 -90.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Nueva Santa Rosa
Nueva Santa Rosa is a municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala. Nueva Santa Rosa is located 70 miles from Guatemala City. Its population is 15,000. Surrounding cities include: El Riachuelo, El chupadero, Palin, El Valle, Chapas, Espitia Real, and Jumay.
Located at 14.38 -90.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Laguna de Ayarza
Laguna de Ayarza is a crater lake in Guatemala. The lake is a caldera that was created some 20,000 years ago by a catastrophic eruption that destroyed a twinned volcano and blanketed the entire region with a layer of pumice. The lake has a surface area of 14 km² and a maximum depth of 230 m. The lake has a surface elevation of 1409 m.
Located at 14.42 -90.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Santa Rosa de Lima, Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa de Lima is a municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala. It is most famous for hosting the 1956 Guatemalan National Championships.
Located at 14.38 -90.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Los Esclavos River
The Río Los Esclavos is a river in Southern Guatemala. Its sources are located in the mountains in the southeast of the department of Santa Rosa. From there it flows past the town Cuilapa through the coastal plains of Santa Rosa into the Laguna de Sipacate and then into the Pacific Ocean. The Los Esclavos river basin covers a territory of 2,271 km
Located at 14.47 -90.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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