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Delve into San Antonio Palopo in Guatemala

San Antonio Palopo in the region of Sololá with its 3,588 residents is a city in Guatemala - some 41 mi or ( 65 km ) West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

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Current time in San Antonio Palopo is now 07:48 AM (Sunday) . 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: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Xequistel. While being here, make sure to check out Belmopan . 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 San Antonio Palopo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Panajachel Flood

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The San Francisco River in Panajachel, Guatemala, rages during a tropical depression, October 12, 2011. ..

Solol Pnp53's photos around Panajachel, Guatemala

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Preview of Pnp53's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Panajachel, Guate ..


Lake Atitlan Grateful in Guatemala

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bartnikowski.com bartnikowski.smugmug.com Fall in love with Lake Atitlan - I'm smitten - it is a mystical and peaceful place. And you can even swim in it - come for a dip with me. Check out my book fo ..

Traditional weaving in San Antonio Palopo, Guatemala

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Interesting facts about this location

San Antonio Palopó

San Antonio Palopó is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala. The village is on the eastern shore of Lake Atitlán. The lowest elevation is 1,562 metres at the shoreline. The people of the region are Cakchiquel Maya with a distinctive style of clothing. The patron saint of the village is St. Anthony of Padua. The annual festival takes place on 12 June.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.70 -91.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Santa Catarina Palopó

Santa Catarina Palopó is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala. The municipality is located on the shores of Lake Atitlán, approximately 3 miles South-Southeast of Panajachel, a popular tourist destination. To the East-Southeast is San Antonio Palopó. The three aforementioned towns are connected by one paved road, which runs directly through Santa Catarina Palopó.

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Located at 14.72 -91.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Andrés Semetabaj

San Andrés Semetabaj is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.74 -91.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Lucas Tolimán

San Lucas Tolimán is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala. The town of 17,000 people sits on the southeastern shore of Lago de Atitlán, described by Aldous Huxley as one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. The population is 90-95% Highland Maya. There is a population of about the same size living in the surrounding villages. At 1,700 metres altitude the town offers "eternal spring" with annual temperatures ranging from 50-80 degrees F.

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Located at 14.63 -91.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Lago de Atitlán

Lake Atitlán (Lago de Atitlán) is a large endorheic lake (one that does not flow to the sea) in the Guatemalan Highlands. Atitlan is recognized to be the deepest lake in Central America with maximum depth about 340 meters. The lake is shaped by deep escarpments which surround it and by three volcanoes on its southern flank. Lake Atitlan is further characterized by towns and villages of the Maya people. Lake Atitlán is about 50 kilometres west-northwest of Antigua.

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Located at 14.70 -91.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Endorheic lakes, Lakes of Guatemala, Pleistocene volcanoes, VEI-7 volcanoes, Volcanic calderas