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El Pericon Destination Guide

Touring El Pericon in Guatemala

El Pericon in the region of Guatemala is a city located in Guatemala - some 22 mi or ( 35 km ) South of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Pericon

Time in El Pericon is now 09:13 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Zacapa. Being here already, consider visiting Belmopan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for El Pericon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

ERUPTION *** Volcan PACAYA Volcano - NEW CRATER

3:31 min by Jose Abularach
Views: 7919 Rating: 5.00

Este es el flujo de lava del nuevo crater del pacaya del lado sur. Nos explotó a 50 mts, esta muy inestable. This footage is from the new crater forming in the south side valley. It exploded150 ft fro ..

Volcan Pacaya Lava

0:23 min by saralaurel33
Views: 1086 Rating: 3.00

On a weekend trip to Antigua, Jessica and I got up close and personal with moving lava! ..


Roasting Marshmallows over active lava on the Pacaya Volcano in Guatemala

1:31 min by jrward99
Views: 1019 Rating: 5.00

November 6, 2009. Roasting marshmallows with several other hikers over active lava flows on the Pacaya Volcano in Guatemala. Jean Renard Ward is visible at the end of the video. The hike up is not eas ..

Constru Casa Ice Cream House

7:02 min by Fred zambroski
Views: 710 Rating: 5.00

Constru Casa builds homes for the poorest of the poor in Guatemala. They are providing houses for 100 families a year at a cost of $3000 a home. This is a documentary of one house. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

María Linda River

The Río María Linda is a river in southwest Guatemala. Its sources are located south of Lake Amatitlán in the department of Guatemala. It flows southwards through the coastal lowlands of Escuintla and Santa Rosa to the Pacific Ocean. The María Linda river basin covers a territory of 2,727 km.

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Located at 14.33 -90.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Rivers of Guatemala

Laguna de Calderas

Laguna de Calderas is a crater lake in the municipality of Amatitlán, Guatemala, Guatemala. It is located approximately 6 km south of Lake Amatitlán and 3 km north of the currently active vent of the Pacaya volcano. The lake has a surface area of 11 ha and is situated at an altitude of 1778 m.

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Located at 14.41 -90.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Guatemala, Volcanic calderas, Wetlands of Guatemala

San Vicente Pacaya

San Vicente Pacaya is a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.42 -90.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Escuintla Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Guanagazapa

Guanagazapa is a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.23 -90.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Escuintla Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Lake Amatitlán

Lake Amatitlán (Lago de Amatitlán) is a volcanic lake in south-central Guatemala, fairly close to Guatemala City. It lies in the central highlands, 1,186 m (3890 feet) above sea level. Its maximum depth is 33 m (108 feet) and an average of 18 m (59 feet). The lake is 11 km (7 miles) long and 3 km (2 miles) wide; with an area of 15.2 square kilometers and a water volume of 0.286 cubic kilometers.

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Located at 14.47 -90.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Guatemala, Volcanic calderas