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El Matasano Destination Guide

Delve into El Matasano in Guatemala

El Matasano in the region of Huehuetenango is a city in Guatemala - some 109 mi or ( 175 km ) North-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

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Current time in El Matasano is now 08:12 AM (Sunday) . 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, Yulacheque, and Yolhuitz Grande. 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 El Matasano ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

San Mateo Ixtatán

San Mateo Ixtatán is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 2,540 metres above sea level in the Cuchumatanes mountain range and covers 560 square kilometres of terrain. It has a cold climate and is located in a cloud forest. The temperature fluctuates between 0.5 and 20 °C (33 and 68 °F). The coldest months are from November to January and the warmest months are April and May.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.83 -91.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Maya sites in Guatemala, Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Laguna Brava

Laguna Brava (also known as Yolnabaj) is a Karstic lake in Guatemala. It is situated in the municipality of Nentón, close to the border with Mexico. The lake is fed by several streams and subterraneous watercourses. The area around Laguna Brava has been inhabited by Mayan communities of the Chuj ethnicity since the 19th century.

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Located at 16.05 -91.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Huehuetenango Department, Lakes of Guatemala

Santa Cruz Barillas

Santa Cruz Barillas is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 1450m above sea level. It covers a terrain of 1,112km². The annual festival is April 29-May 4.

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Located at 15.80 -91.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Nentón River

The Río Nentón is a river in Guatemala. From its sources in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes of Huehuetenango, the river flows in a north-westerly direction, crosses the border with Mexico at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15.797705|-91.891150|type:landmark_region:GT|||||| | |name=Río Seleguá }} and joins the Río Seleguá which continues northwards to the Presa de La Angostura, one of Mexico's largest artificial lakes. The Nentón river basin covers an area of 1,451 km² in Guatemala.

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Located at 15.82 -91.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Rivers of Guatemala, Rivers of Mexico