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Rio Salado Destination Guide

Delve into Rio Salado in Guatemala

Rio Salado in the region of Izabal is a city in Guatemala - some 144 mi or ( 232 km ) North-East of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Rio Salado

Current time in Rio Salado is now 04:31 PM (Thursday) . 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: Dangriga, Belmopan, San Salvador, Zacapa, and San Benito. While being here, make sure to check out Dangriga . 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 Rio Salado ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Garifuna dancing Pororo in Livingston, Guatemala - 12/12/2010

1:07 min by KiwiAroundTheWorld
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Garifuna dancing Pororo in Livingston, Guatemala - 12/12/2010 ..

Sailing to Guatemala

7:04 min by stanrcox
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Sailing from Middle Long Cay to Placencia, Belize. Motoring up the Rio Dulce from Livingston, Guatemala to Monkey Bay Marina, July, 2011. Aboard the sv Möbius; a Baba 30 sailboat. ..


Santo Tomas de Castilla

1:17 min by khevron
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Cruise port or Shipping port. Both. Reception in Guatemala NCL Norwegian Sun Cruise ..

Indira and Nohely Punta Dancing Semana Santa 2012

1:04 min by Gale Castillo
Views: 1195 Rating: 5.00

Drummers provide the Garifuna Punta cadence that the traditional punta dance is performed to. Watch how the dancer imitate the drummers and the drummers imitate the dancers. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Livingston, Guatemala

Livingston is the name of a town in Izabal Department, eastern Guatemala, at the mouth of the Río Dulce at the Gulf of Honduras. The town (whose name is occasionally adapted into Spanish orthography as Lívingston) serves as the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name. It was Guatemala's main port on the Caribbean Sea before the construction of nearby Puerto Barrios. Livingston is noted for its unusual mix of Garífuna, Afro-Caribbean, Maya and Ladino people and culture.

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Located at 15.83 -88.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Izabal Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Amatique Bay

Amatique Bay is a large bay in the Gulf of Honduras, along the eastern coast of Guatemala and Belize. It stretches from Santo Tomás de Castilla in the south to Punta Gorda in the north. Its south-eastern limits are marked by a small peninsula known as Punta de Manabique where a $27 million dollar gas terminal is planned">http://www. elperiodico. com. gt/es/20110519/economia/195588 Most of the bay is part of Guatemala, while the northwestern portion is part of Belize.

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Located at 15.92 -88.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Bays of Belize, Belize–Guatemala border, Bodies of water of Guatemala

Estadio Roy Fearon

The Estadio Municipal "Roy Fearon" is a football stadium located in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala. It is home to third division club Izabal JC (Los Tiburones). Its capacity is 8,000. The venue bears its name in honour of local track and field athlete Roy Alfonso Fearon.

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Located at 15.73 -88.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Football venues in Guatemala

Puerto Barrios

Puerto Barrios is a city in Guatemala, located within the Gulf of Honduras at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15|43|N|88|35|W||| | |name= }}. The bay in which the harbour is located is called Bahia de Amatique. Puerto Barrios is the departmental seat of Izabal department and the administrative seat of Puerto Barrios municipality. Puerto Barrios was named after President Justo Rufino Barrios in 1884.

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Located at 15.72 -88.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Izabal Department, Populated places in Guatemala, Port cities in the Caribbean, Port settlements in Central America, Ports and harbours of Guatemala

Chocón Machacas

The Chocón Machacas Protected Biotope is a protected nature reserve in eastern Guatemala. It is located in the municipality of Livingston, in a densely forested area covering the lower reaches of the Chocón Machacas River basin and the northern shores of the Río Dulce-Golfete Dulce system . The Chocón Machacas river and Golfete Dulce complex form one of Guatemala's few remaining habitats for the endangered Caribbean manatee.

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Located at 15.76 -88.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Protected areas established in 1989, Protected areas of Guatemala