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San Rafael Destination Guide

Discover San Rafael in Guatemala

San Rafael in the region of Santa Rosa is a place located in Guatemala - some 50 mi or ( 80 km ) South of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of San Rafael

Local time in San Rafael is now 11:17 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Taxisco. When in this area, 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 looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in San Rafael ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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B015 Hawaii Home Monterrico Guatemala $350000 Real Estate Bienes Raices

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A Beautiful and luxurious beach front home between Hawaii and Monterrico Guatemala for sale. 2000 square varas of land and a palatial 3 bedroom, 1 service area, and 1 guardian home on this sprawling p ..

Monterrico hacia la avellana Santa Rosa,Guatemala.

3:21 min by msarvmaa
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De Monterrico hacia la aldea la avellana por el canal de chiquimulilla, Santa Rosa. ..


Beach Time in Monterrico Guatemala

7:36 min by bufsky
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Tammy and I stayed at Johnny's Place on the Beach in Monterrico, Guatemala. There were a number of other Americans there. We crossed the estuary from La Avellana on a small wooden barge with another c ..

monterrico beach guatemala mongrove birdings tour part 2

4:26 min by gildaford
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guatemala travel videos nature preserve park monterrico beach guatemala mongrove birdings tour part tour the mangrove swamp see birds, fish and wildlife. jacaranas egrets herons ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Guazacapán

Guazacapán is a town located in Santa Rosa Department in south-west Guatemala. Guazacapán is also the name of the municipality in Santa Rosa Department around the town of Guazacapán. The municipality of Guazacapán covers 172 km² with a population of some 12,250 as of 2004.

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Located at 14.07 -90.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Santa Rosa Department (Guatemala), Populated places in Guatemala

Chiquimulilla

Chiquimulilla is a municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala. It is located about 20 kilometres from the Pacific coast. The city is an important regional trade location and junction. The most important products are leather goods. Chiquimulilla has 12,700 inhabitants. Some descendants of the Xinca people live in the adjacent area. This ethnicity was almost completely wiped out after the conquest of the Spaniards, mostly from infectious diseases that the Europeans brought in.

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Located at 14.08 -90.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Santa Rosa Department (Guatemala), Populated places in Guatemala

Taxisco

Taxisco is a municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala. It is located near the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean. Taxisco was the birthplace of Juan José Arévalo, who served as President of the Republic from 1945 to 1951. Prior to the Spanish Conquest, Taxisco was occupied by the Xinca people.

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Located at 14.07 -90.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Santa Rosa Department (Guatemala), Populated places in Guatemala

Pasaco

Pasaco is a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala, located near the Pacific Ocean on the Border with El Salvador. It was originally formed when a group of Aztecs broke off at the arrival of Hernán Cortés, and went further south into what is now Guatemala (then Coahtemalan, or The Land of Abundance, in a Mayan dialect).

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Located at 13.98 -90.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Jutiapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala