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Rio Hondo Destination Guide

Touring Rio Hondo in Guatemala

Rio Hondo in the region of Zacapa with its 5,997 citizens is located in Guatemala - some 69 mi or ( 111 km ) North-East of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Rio Hondo

Time in Rio Hondo is now 03:29 PM (Thursday) . 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, Zacapa, and Vega del Coban. 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 Rio Hondo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Maya Ruins at Quirigua

4:47 min by Peter Silseth
Views: 687 Rating: 5.00

We recently had the opportunity to visit the Maya ruins at Quirigua, Guatemala. This site is well know for having the tallest stellas in the Maya world as well as the only place where you will see car ..

Senor Rooster

0:38 min by PersnicketyTutu
Views: 331 Rating: 5.00

I heard this little rooster man outside my hotel room window at Casa Cristina every day in Antigua Guatemala. He serenaded me and I loved it! ..


Mayan Markets, Maximon, and Many a Great View Markcaswell's photos around Guatemala, Guatemala

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 179 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Markcaswell'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. Learn more about these ..

inauguration dalle de séchage de café au Guatemala pour la coopérative LA CUNA CHORTI

4:04 min by ClaudeFlamand
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Retrouvez toutes les infos sur le café CHORTI sur le site suivant: www.cafechorti.com Retrouvez aussi 200 photos du voyage de Janvier 2010 au Guatemala sur mon profil facebook à l'adresse suivante: ww ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Río Hondo, Zacapa

Río Hondo is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Zacapa. Rio Hondo, Which means "Deep River" in the English language, is known for its crystal clear river. Rio Hondo is mainly made up of farmlands; the likes of which include mango groves, lime groves, avocado groves, cattle, and tilapia farms. The pueblo of Llano Verde is home to Esperanza de Vida, a large Christian humanitarian organization.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.05 -89.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Zacapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Río Grande de Zacapa

The Río Grande de Zacapa is a river in Guatemala. From its sources in the southern mountain range in the departments of Zacapa and Chiquimula the river flows northwards until it reaches the Motagua River at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15.032048|-89.555826|type:landmark_region:GT|||||| | |name=convergence Motagua river and Río Grande de Zacapa }}. The río Grande de Zacapa is 87 km long an its river basin covers an area of 2,462 km2.

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Located at 15.03 -89.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Geography of Mesoamerica, Rivers of Guatemala

Estanzuela

Estanzuela is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Zacapa. It is a small town. Estanzuela was a passing place for Spaniards looking to go farther west to the ocean. A group of these Spaniards decided to rest for a while, and thought Estanzuela to be the perfect location. As they went through the surroundings they saw that it was good land to harvest, so they decided to stay. At first it was called "La Estancia".

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Located at 15.00 -89.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Zacapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Zacapa Department

Zacapa is one of the 22 departments of Guatemala. The capital is the city of Zacapa.

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Located at 14.97 -89.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Departments of Guatemala, Zacapa Department

Zacapa

Zacapa is a city in eastern Guatemala, along the Río Grande de Zacapa. It is renowned locally for its manual crafting of cigars, hard dry cheese and a flavored cake made with said cheese (Quezadilla).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.97 -89.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Zacapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala