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Discover San Lucas Toliman in Guatemala

San Lucas Toliman in the region of Sololá with its 14,545 habitants is a town located in Guatemala - some 41 mi or ( 67 km ) West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

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Local time in San Lucas Toliman is now 07:22 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Totonicapán. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . 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 San Lucas Toliman ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Panajachel at Lake Atitlan (Lago de Atitlan), Guatemala

2:01 min by Earthoria
Views: 64491 Rating: 4.82

This video shows the amazing views of Lake Atitlan from Panajachel, Guatemala. It gives you glimpses of the magic surrounding the lake and of the city of Panajachel itself. ..

Teen Mission Trip 2007

5:19 min by RiverValleyChurch
Views: 1255 Rating: 5.00

A mission trip to San Lucas Toliman, Guatemala. ..


Panajachel Flood

2:23 min by Scrablero
Views: 1175 Rating: 0.00

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

Easter Carpets (mp4 format)

4:12 min by sltscholars
Views: 929 Rating: 0.00

Making colored carpets for Easter in the samll town ofSan Lucas Toliman, in the Mayan highlands of Guatemala ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.63 -91.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

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.

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Located at 14.70 -91.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 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 9 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 10 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Endorheic lakes, Lakes of Guatemala, Pleistocene volcanoes, VEI-7 volcanoes, Volcanic calderas

Pochuta

Pochuta is a municipality in the Chimaltenango department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.55 -91.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Chimaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

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