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Touring Santa Elena in Guatemala

Santa Elena in the region of Zacapa is a city located in Guatemala - some 50 mi or ( 81 km ) East of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

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Time in Santa Elena is now 10:49 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Usumatlan. 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 Santa Elena ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Archeologists Discover World's Largest Pyramid in Lost City of Mirador in Guatamala

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Interesting facts about this location

San Diego, Zacapa

San Diego is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Zacapa.

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Located at 14.78 -89.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Zacapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Cabañas, Zacapa

Cabañas is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Zacapa. It is a small town of about 10,000, and income is mostly from farming. The 2008 Aéreo Ruta Maya crash of a Cessna 208 close to Cabañas killed 11 passengers and crew.

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Located at 14.93 -89.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Zacapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Jalapa River

The Jalapa river (also known as Río El Tambor or Río Chimalapea) is a river in the south of Guatemala. From its sources in the mountain range southwest of Jalapa the river flows in a northeastern direction until it reaches the Motagua River at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:14.934419 |-89.818726|type:landmark_region:GT|||||| | |name=convergence Motagua river and Jalapa river }}.

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Located at 14.93 -89.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of Mesoamerica, Rivers of Guatemala

Usumatlán

Usumatlán is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Zacapa.

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Located at 14.95 -89.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Zacapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Huité

Huité is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Zacapa.

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Located at 14.93 -89.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Zacapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala