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Explore Santa Cruz in Guatemala

Santa Cruz in the region of Petén is a town in Guatemala - some 137 mi or ( 220 km ) North-East of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Santa Cruz is now 04:47 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dangriga, Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, and Santa Tecla. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Santa Cruz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Finca Ixobel Poptun Traveler Photos - TripAdvisor TripWow

1:15 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWh
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tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Hotels Traveler Photos Of Finca Ixobel, Poptun ★ Check Rates at: www.travelpod.com Photos in this video: - "G. Dorm room at Finca Ixobel" by J ..

Ruta Naj Tunich - Petén / Guatemala

8:37 min by Diego Azurdia
Views: 235 Rating: 5.00

Exotic destinations in Peten, Guatemala, Central America / Homepage: www.rutanajtunich.com / Facebook: www.facebook.com/NajTunich Phone number: (502) 5034-7317 / E-mail: turisurp@yahoo.com ..


Falls Chapel, Ahicam 2012 Mission Trip

5:45 min by Trystel930
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August 5-12, 2012. 18 folks from around the United States and Central America met to visit the Casa Hogar Ahicam children's home in Poptun, Peten, Guatemala. The group brought supplies, food, and clot ..

Fire Spinning: La Semilla del Fuego - Poptun,Guatemala

13:48 min by TransAmericasJourney
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Interesting facts about this location

Poptún

Poptún is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. It has a population of 30,386. It is some 385 km from Guatemala City. Since 1989, Military Zone 23 in Poptún has been the home of the Guatemalan Army's élite Kaibiles special operations force.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.32 -89.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Petén Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Luis, El Petén

San Luis is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. The municipality is rectangle-shaped and is approximately 2,915 km squared. It contains 44,903 people. There are about 140 hamlets that inhabit the municipality, with the capital of the pueblo of San Luis, itself. Its economy is primarily of agriculture, but also contains minor manufacturing services like personalised furniture and custom building services.

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Located at 16.20 -89.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Petén Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Ixtonton

Ixtonton is a Maya archaeological site in the department of Petén in northern Guatemala. It is located in the northwestern portion of the Maya Mountains in the municipality of Dolores. The ruins are situated approximately 2 kilometres east of the town of Dolores itself. Ixtonton was the capital city of one of the four Maya kingdoms in the upper Mopan Valley. The site was occupied from the Late Preclassic period (c. 400 BC – AD 200) through to the Terminal Classic (c.

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Located at 16.50 -89.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Maya sites in Petén Department

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.

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Located at 16.46 -89.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Belize River, Mopan River, Rivers of Belize, Rivers of Guatemala