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El Platanar Destination Guide

Delve into El Platanar in Guatemala

El Platanar in the region of Jutiapa is located in Guatemala - some 67 mi or ( 108 km ) East of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of El Platanar

Local time in El Platanar is now 09:34 PM (Saturday) . 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, Ostua, and Santa Tecla. 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 Platanar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Turicenter Flores

3:01 min by luismario777
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Turicenter Flores. This place is in the border of the Metapan lagoon. ..

Guatemala, The Conqueror by Affect Destiny

4:39 min by luismario777
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Video from the border of Guatemala-El Salvador on Guija´s Lake. Affect Destiny ..


Jeremy´s Team on Guija´s Lake

4:19 min by luismario777
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Video from Guija´s Lake with Jeremy´s team ..

Making Quicklime from a Traditional Lime Kiln - Cooked limestone + Water = Quicklime

1:22 min by TransAmericasJourney
Views: 682 Rating: 3.00

In the previous video we saw the traditional lime kilns of Los Caleros, El Salvador in action. Once the limestone is cooked it is mixed with water and in an amazing chemical reaction right before your ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Güija

Lake Güija is a lake in Central America. The lake is situated on the border between Guatemala and El Salvador and has an area of 45 km², of which approximately 32 km² lies in El Salvador. The lake is of volcanic origin and was formed by a large basaltic lava flow from the San Diego volcano which blocked the Güija depression's original drainage. Lake Güija is fed by the Ostúa, Angue and Cusmapa rivers and is drained on its southeastern side by the río Desagüe, a tributary of the río Lempa.

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Located at 14.27 -89.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, El Salvador–Guatemala border, International lakes of North America, Lakes of El Salvador, Lakes of Guatemala

Bosque San Diego La Barra

Bosque San Diego La Barra is a forest of the Santa Ana Department, El Salvador. It lies on the eastern side of Lake Güija and south of Laguna de Metapan.

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Located at 14.28 -89.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Forests of El Salvador, Santa Ana Department

San Antonio Pajonal

San Antonio Pajonal is a municipality in the Santa Ana department of El Salvador.

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Located at 14.20 -89.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Santa Ana Department, Populated places in El Salvador

Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez

Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez is a multi-purpose stadium in Metapán, El Salvador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of A.D. Isidro Metapán. The stadium holds 8,000 people.

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Located at 14.33 -89.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Football venues in El Salvador, Multi-purpose stadiums in El Salvador

Santiago de la Frontera

Santiago de la Frontera is a municipality in the Santa Ana department of El Salvador.

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Located at 14.18 -89.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Santa Ana Department, Populated places in El Salvador