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El Rosario Destination Guide

Touring El Rosario in Guatemala

El Rosario in the region of San Marcos is located in Guatemala - some 109 mi or ( 176 km ) West of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Rosario

Time in El Rosario is now 05:26 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Tuinima, and Totonicapán. Being here already, consider visiting Belmopan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for El Rosario ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

High up in the mountain ( Semuc Champey, Guatemala

1:24 min by taiwanher
Views: 11422 Rating: 4.90

I'm on top of a mountain! I can sit here for ever! ..

Beautiful Lake Atitlan Guatemala Views - Lago de Atitlan - White Collar Vagabond

3:35 min by WhiteCollarVagabond
Views: 191 Rating: 5.00

We have wonderful memories from our time at Lake Atitlan Guatemala, this location is truly one of a kind and makes our Top 10 in the beauty category. See more information on the area at www.whitecolla ..


Off the Main Road, Toward Villaure

1:44 min by aaronblanco1
Views: 57 Rating: 0.00

There's no way to build in the pain to the gut that living through this part of the trip imparts. Ridiculously rocky roads leading off the main Pan-American Highway near Huehuetenango to Finca Villaur ..

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Interesting facts about this location

San José Ojetenam

San José Ojetenam is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala. San José Ojetenam is located deep in the mountainous highlands of Guatemala. It is located 2 hours by road from the nearest major town, San Marcos/San Pedro Sacatepéquez, and is between 8-10 hours from Guatemala City, which is 325km (200 miles) to the east. As of 2008 the municipality had a population of 28,000 inhabitants, 3,930 of which lived in the town center.

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Located at 15.22 -91.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the San Marcos Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Tectitán

Tectitán is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 2,200m above sea level. It contains 9436 people. It covers a terrain of 74km2.

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Located at 15.33 -92.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Sibinal

Sibinal is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala. It was founded in February 1799. It is a mountainous municipality at an altitude about 2500 m near the Mexican-Guatemalan border. The village of Sibinal is one of the points for climbing towards the Volcano Tacaná.

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Located at 15.13 -92.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the San Marcos Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Suchiate River

The Suchiate River is a river that marks the southwesternmost part of the border between Mexico and Guatemala.

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Located at 15.16 -91.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Guatemala–Mexico border, International rivers of North America, Rivers of Guatemala, Rivers of Mexico

Ixchiguán

Ixchiguan is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala. It was established as municipality on 9 August 1933. The economy is based on temporary work force on the coffee plantations, respectively on a male migrating work force in Mexico. Mam, which is one of the Mayan languages of Guatemala, is spoken in Ixchiguan and in the neighborhood of the city.

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Located at 15.20 -91.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the San Marcos Department, Populated places in Guatemala