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El Carmen Destination Guide

Explore El Carmen in Guatemala

El Carmen in the region of Baja Verapaz is a town in Guatemala - some 40 mi or ( 64 km ) North-East of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Carmen

Current time in El Carmen is now 02:17 PM (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, Zacapa, and Vegas del Chile. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Belmopan . We encountered 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 Carmen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Archeologists Discover World's Largest Pyramid in Lost City of Mirador in Guatamala

3:18 min by pangeanet
Views: 59585 Rating: 4.81

Archaeologists have recently discovered what may be the world's largest pyramid by volume under the canopy of the rain forest and buried under dense vegetation. What is more enlightening and significa ..

NPH Guatemala

6:05 min by Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos
Views: 1822 Rating: 5.00

Informational video about NPH in Guatemala (2006). ..


Salama/Rabinal: Rooftops and a Festival Not For Us Jaynichvolodov's photos around Salama

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 1380 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Jaynichvolodov'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 the ..

Salto de Chilasco

0:33 min by paulatoruno
Views: 453 Rating: 0.00

Sendero del Salto de Chilascó en Baja Verapaz, Guatemala, CA ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Salamá River

The Salamá River is a river in Guatemala. The river is fed by a number of streams running down the slopes of the Sierra de las Minas and Sierra de Chuacús and flows in a north-westerly direction through the town of Salamá until it joins the Chixoy River. There is also a Samalá River in Western Guatemala originating in the Sierra Madre.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.14 -90.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Rivers of Guatemala

Salamá

Salamá is a city in Guatemala. It is the capital of the department of Baja Verapaz. It is situated at 940 m above sea level. The municipality of Salamá, for which the city of Salamá serves as the administrative centre, covers a total surface area of 776 km² and contains 40,000 people. The annual festival takes place from September 17 to September 22.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.10 -90.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Baja Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Jerónimo, Baja Verapaz

San Jerónimo is a municipality in the Baja Verapaz department of Guatemala. It is situated at 940 m above sea level. It contains 18,000 people. It covers a terrain of 474 km². The annual festival is September 28-September 30. The predominant language is Spanish. There is a party and main fair held from 27 to 30 September each year, in honor of the patron Saint Jerome.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.06 -90.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Baja Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Baja Verapaz Department

Baja Verapaz is a department in Guatemala. The capital is Salamá. Baja Verapaz houses the Mario Dary Biotope Preserve, preserving the native flora and fauna of the region, especially the endangered national bird of Guatemala, the Resplendent Quetzal.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.10 -90.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Baja Verapaz Department, Departments of Guatemala

Purulhá

Purulhá is a municipality in the Baja Verapaz department of Guatemala. It is situated at 1570 m above sea level. It contains 36,600 people. It covers a terrain of 248 km². The annual festival is June 10-June 13.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.27 -90.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Baja Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala