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San Vicente Destination Guide

Discover San Vicente in Guatemala

San Vicente in the region of Alta Verapaz is a place located in Guatemala - some 73 mi or ( 118 km ) North of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

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Local time in San Vicente is now 08:17 PM (Tuesday) . 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 Zacapa. 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 Vicente ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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7.4-magnitude Earthquake Strikes Guatemala

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A strong, magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Guatemala Wednesday morning, shaking buildings as far away as Mexico City and El Salvador. Guatemala's president says preliminary rep ..

MOTORRAD-Trip durch Guatemala

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Unser MOTORRAD-Redakteur Markus Biebricher war für uns in Guatemala unterwegs und erlebte ein unvergessliches Motorradabenteuer. Mehr von diesem Trip, gibt es in MOTORRAD 01/2013, dass am 21.12.12 ers ..


Casa Capuchinas in Antigua Guatemala

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www.casacapuchinas.com ---Online Booking Specials!!--- In the colonial city of La Antigua Guatemala, Casa Capuchinas combines the architecture of a colonial house with a beautiful garden,creating the ..

The Shamans of San Simon Sherwoodk's photos around San Andres Itzapa, Guatemala (travel pics)

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Preview of Sherwoodk'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 vi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Chisec

Chisec is a municipality in the north of the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz that was founded in 1813. It is situated at 230m above sea level at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15.812570|-90.288391|type:landmark_region:GT|||||| |primary |name=Chisec }}. The municipality covers a territory of 1488 km². Approximately 95% of the municipality's inhabitants are Mayan, spread over the town of Chisec and approximately 140 communities.

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Located at 15.81 -90.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Alta Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Geography of Guatemala

Guatemala is mountainous, except for the south coastal area and the vast northern lowlands of Petén department. Two mountain chains enter Guatemala from west to east, dividing the country into three major regions: the highlands, where the mountains are located; the Pacific coast, south of the mountains; and the Petén region, north of the mountains.

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Located at 15.50 -90.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Geography of Guatemala

San José la Colonia

San José la Colonia is located in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, on the northern outskirts of the city of Cobán . Formerly a nationalized finca, San José la Colonia was designated a national park in 1976. The park covers an area of 54 ha, and is managed by the National Forestry Institute (INAB).

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Located at 15.48 -90.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: National parks of Guatemala, Protected areas established in 1976

Estadio Verapaz

The Estadio Verapaz is a soccer stadium in the city of Coban in Guatemala. Its official name is Estadio Verapaz Jose Angel Rossi . It was built in 1936 and its capacity is 15,000. It is home to first division club Coban Imperial.

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Located at 15.48 -90.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Football venues in Guatemala

Las Victorias

Las Victorias National Park is located in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, on the north-western outskirts of the city of Coban . Formerly a finca acquired in the mid-19th century by the Belgian coffee grower Julio Rossignon, Las Victorias was designated a national park in 1980. The park covers an area of 82 ha, and is managed by the National Forestry Institute (INAB).

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Located at 15.48 -90.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: National parks of Guatemala, Protected areas established in 1980