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El Zapote Destination Guide

Delve into El Zapote in Guatemala

El Zapote in the region of Chiquimula is located in Guatemala - some 82 mi or ( 131 km ) East of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of El Zapote

Local time in El Zapote is now 08:10 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Zacapa. While being here, 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 curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in El Zapote ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Esquipulas, Guatemala y el Christo Negro

9:12 min by Kris Kennedy
Views: 8000 Rating: 5.00

We went to Esquipulas Jan. 14 - 16/08. There was a pilgrimage there at that time. Very interesting time to be there, lots going on. ..

Guatemala Mission Trip & Servant Ministries

10:59 min by Americatan08
Views: 360 Rating: 0.00

A visit to Servant Ministries in Camotan, Chiqiumula, Guatemala, January, 2011. Servnant Ministries and founder Nancy Sheldon work in the mountains of Eastern Guatemala and are reaching some of Guatem ..


Weapons and Armor ~ Book of Mormon Evidence

3:39 min by Fhirinne
Views: 87 Rating: 5.00

John 10:16 "Andother sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, [and] one shepherd." "The honest in heart, who feel th ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Jocotán

Jocotán is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala. This town is the location of Radio Chortis, a Roman Catholic radio station funded by Belgian and German Catholics. It broadcasts primarily in Spanish, but there are a few hours a week in the Chortis language, which is still spoken in some isolated areas.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.82 -89.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chiquimula Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Olopa

Olopa is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala. The 16,000 residents of Olopa reside in 1 town (Olopa) and 29 villages. It is bordered on the north by the municipality of Jocotán, on the south and east by Esquipulas, and on the west by Quezaltepeque and San Juan Hermitage. It has a subtropical climate.

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Located at 14.68 -89.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chiquimula Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Juan Ermita

San Juan Ermita is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.77 -89.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chiquimula Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Mayatan Bilingual School

Mayatan Bilingual School is a non-profit, private, independent bilingual (Spanish/English) co-educational day school located in Copán Ruinas, Copán, Honduras. In the 2010-11 school year the enrollment was 300 students from Pre-Kinder through 11th grade. Mayatan's first high school class entered in 2009-10 and will graduate in 2012. The school uses volunteer native English speakers, primarily from North America, as the lead teachers for each class.

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Located at 14.85 -89.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Bilingual schools, Educational institutions established in 1991, Schools in Honduras

Copán

Copán is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization located in the Copán Department of western Honduras, not far from the border with Guatemala. It was the capital city of a major Classic period kingdom from the 5th to 9th centuries AD. The city was located in the extreme southeast of the Mesoamerican cultural region, on the frontier with the Isthmo-Colombian cultural region, and was almost surrounded by non-Maya peoples.

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Located at 14.84 -89.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Honduras, Classic period in Mesoamerica, Copan, Copán Department, Former populated places in Honduras, Honduran culture, Maya sites in Honduras, Megalithic monuments, Mesoamerican pyramids, Mesoamerican stelae, Rock art in North America, World Heritage Sites in Honduras