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Central Edwards Destination Guide

Discover Central Edwards in Guatemala

Central Edwards in the region of Petén is a town located in Guatemala - some 148 mi or ( 239 km ) North-East of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Central Edwards

Local time in Central Edwards is now 06:31 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Rito Bonillo, Rio Blanco, Pueblo Viejo, Nasario Perez, and Jimmy Cut. When in this area, you might want to check out Rito Bonillo . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Central Edwards ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Reyes Chun Family Marimba Band (pt 1)

3:02 min by RebeccaMigdal
Views: 1621 Rating: 4.80

Sons of Reyes Chun, playing marimba in the Villiage Guest Hall, San Antonio, Toledo, Belize. Traditional Mayan music, played for visitors to Toledo Ecotourism Association, in the rainforest near Punta ..

Belize: At the Caracol Ruins

0:55 min by InfantIncinerator84
Views: 437 Rating: 3.00

Another Panoramic video I took at while visiting the impressive Mayan ruins of Caracol. ..


BELIZE PANORAMIC: Caracol Ruins

0:23 min by InfantIncinerator84
Views: 76 Rating: 1.00

A panoramic shot of at the top of the ruins at Caracol! CHEERS!! :::Blasts Judas Priest and thrashes about:::: ..

More Belize: at Caracol Ruins

0:29 min by InfantIncinerator84
Views: 33 Rating: 1.00

A look at some of the ruins at Caracol. I climbed to the top of this one using crutches...Awesome times! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mopan River

Mopan River is a river in Guatemala and the Cayo district in western Belize near the border with Guatemala. The Mopan River discharges to the Belize River as the Mopan merges with the Macal River; the Belize River in turn terminates at the Caribbean Sea. The Belize River/Mopan River Catchment contains over 45 percent of the human population of Belize. A hand cranked vehicle ferry boat conveys visitors to the Xunantunich site across the turbid Mopan River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.46 -89.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Belize River, Mopan River, Rivers of Belize, Rivers of Guatemala

San Pedro Columbia

San Pedro Columbia is a village in Toledo District, Belize, located about two miles from the ancient Maya ruins of Lubaantun. In 2000 San Pedro Columbia had a population of about 700 people. The population is mostly Kekchi Maya with some Mopan Maya. San Pedro Columbia has Belize's largest settlement of Kekchi. Most of the population came to Belize from the Petén region of Guatemala in the late 19th century. The village is known for the hand woven embroidery produced there.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.27 -88.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Belize, Toledo District