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Yucales Destination Guide

Delve into Yucales in Guatemala

Yucales in the region of Chimaltenango is a city in Guatemala - some 32 mi or ( 51 km ) South-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Yucales

Current time in Yucales is now 05:33 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Totonicapán. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Yucales ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Raw Video: Volcano Erupts in Guatemala

1:07 min by AssociatedPress
Views: 22967 Rating: 4.56

The Fuego volcano in central Guatemala has resumed activity, shooting lava and columns of ash into the air on Monday. It overlooks the tourist city of Antigua and is one of Central America's most-acti ..

Antigua Guatemala festeja a Santiago Apòstol

9:18 min by Rileguz1355
Views: 1038 Rating: 5.00

Las Bandas de Mùsica de prestigiosos plànteles educativos de La Antigua Guatemala, salieron hoy para recorrer sus empedradas calles. Hoy, Dìa en que se festeja a Santiago Apòstol, Patrono de La Ciudad ..


La Reunión Golf Resort & Residences

4:17 min by Elias Edid
Views: 970 Rating: 5.00

Video que presenta la belleza y categoría de este desarrollo ubicado a 20 minuts de La Antigua, Guatemala ..

Volcan Acatenango Guatemala

10:49 min by jcfrancho
Views: 685 Rating: 5.00

Exploring Acatenango volcano in Sacatepequez department, Guatemala. 2hr drive from the city, half hr drive from Antigua Guatemala, one of the most awesome Spanish colonial Cities in the world! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pantaleón River

The Río Pantaleón is a river in the south of Guatemala. Its sources are located in the Sierra Madre range, on the western slopes of the Volcán de Fuego in the departments of Chimaltenango and Escuintla. The river flows in a south-westerly direction through the coastal lowlands of Escuintla where it joins the San Crostobal River, a tributary of the Coyolate River. The Pantaleón river's proximity to the active Fuego volcano increases the risks of inundations and mudflows.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.45 -90.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rivers of Guatemala

Yepocapa

Yepocapa is a municipality in the Chimaltenango department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.50 -90.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chimaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Achiguate River

The Río Achiguate is a river in the south of Guatemala. Its sources are located in the Sierra Madre range, on the southern slopes of the Volcán de Fuego in the departments of Sacatepéquez and Escuintla. The river flows southwards through the coastal lowlands of Escuintla to the Pacific Ocean. The Achiquate river's proximity to the active Fuego volcano increases the risks of inundations and mudflows.

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Located at 14.45 -90.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Rivers of Guatemala

El Baúl

El Baúl is a Pre-Columbian archaeological site in present-day Escuintla Department, Guatemala. El Baúl, along with the sites of Bilbao and El Castillo, is part of the Cotzumalhuapa Archaeological sites Zone. It is in the prehistoric Formative stage of the Americas.

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Located at 14.38 -91.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Guatemala, Classic period in Mesoamerica, Escuintla Department, Formative period in the Americas, Former populated places in Guatemala, Maya sites in Guatemala

Cotzumalhuapa

Santa Lucía Cotzumalhuapa (or Cotzumalguapa) is the name of a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological zone dating mainly to the Late Classic period in Mesoamerican chronology, although it was occupied since the Middle Preclassic period and there is evidence of a major development during the Late Preclassic period. The famous Stela 1 from El Baúl has one of the earliest inscriptions in Mesoamerica, with the earliest legible hieroglyphic Long Count date in Guatemala: AD 37.

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Located at 14.38 -91.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Guatemala, Classic period in Mesoamerica, Escuintla Department, Formative period in the Americas, Former populated places in Guatemala, Maya sites in Guatemala