Cobán
in Departamento de Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.471 and -90.371 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 28' 14" and W -90° 22' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Quetzal - GTQ
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:20 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 5:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Guatemala in Central America

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Guatemala.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Guatemala. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Cobán

Cobán in Departamento de Alta Verapaz with it's 53,375 residents is a town located in Guatemala about 58 mi (or 94 km) north of Guatemala City, the country's capital place.

Time in Cobán is now 02:20 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Cobán, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Coban Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Guatemala is Antigua Guatemala in a distance of 93 mi (or 150 km), South-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Juan Chamelco, San Pedro Carcha, Santa Cruz Verapaz, Purulha and Tucuru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 18th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Casa Semuc

Address
0,2 mi
3a Av. 2-12 zona 2
Coban
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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carcha vrs coban

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 49:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dee jay Negrito


Biotopo de Quetzal Mikeandmary's photos around Coban, Guatemala (biotopo del quetzal de coban)

Published: December 01, 2010
Length: 23:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Mikeandmary's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/mikeandmary/1/1212880140/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


TABOR BAND Concierto JNI Coban

Published: May 25, 2010
Length: 40:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: explotalentos

Netamente una banda Guatemalteca, que estara en la CAMPAÑA JUVENIL DE JNI COBAN, Sabemos que edificara.


Colegio Imperial Desfile Mediamaraton BAM COBAN 2012

Published: February 20, 2013
Length: 49:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hannsel Cordon

Colegio Imperial En Su Participacion en el desfile de la mediamaraton de Coban 2012 VIDEO FIRMADO POR KEVIN ARLEY ASIG PACAY.


EXPO ARQUITECTURA COBAN

Published: September 04, 2013
Length: 26:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CharlieBik

Promocional del evento "EXPO ARQUITECTURA COBAN 2013" a realizarse este 13 y 14 de Septiembre - Antiguo local Restaurante Los Monjes, frente al parque central de Cobán. Relato: trata del...


Brahva Tv Malacates - coban

Published: August 04, 2013
Length: 23:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ruben Merida

via YouTube Capture.


rotanas,mazda rx-2 1/4 milla coban

Published: April 05, 2008
Length: 21:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Erik García

llamado rotanas, calentando llantas el la pista de aviacion de coban teleton 2007, xtreme team pilotos:carlangas y robotin.


juliana rodrigues vuelta ciclistica coban

Published: October 24, 2009
Length: 33:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: carlos perez

ericka cruz , juliana rodrigues, damaris vides, sara born, anaibel guerrero.


Calvario de Coban Alta Verapaz - Guatemala

Published: June 30, 2008
Length: 26:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hassen albert yoko

Un lugar donde se mezcla la cultura y la religión. Aqui podemos observar a la mujer indigena de rodillas ante jesus al fondo los sonidos de nuestra inigualable marimba por hassen alberto coy.!


vuelta ciclistica guatemala coban

Published: October 25, 2009
Length: 35:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: carlos perez

beatriz vilhena vllhena, ninoska seija, hellen villaroel y althais altuve.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Estadio Verapaz

The Estadio Verapaz is a soccer stadium in the city of Coban in Guatemala. Its official name is Estadio Verapaz Jose Angel Rossi . It was built in 1936 and its capacity is 15,000. It is home to first division club Coban Imperial.

Located at 15.4762, -90.3769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Guatemala

Fray Bartolomé de las Casas

Fray Bartolomé de las Casas is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is situated at 170m above sea level. It contains 31,611 people. It covers a terrain of 1229km2. The annual festival is April 30-May 4. It is named after the 15th century Spanish priest, bishop, and writer Bartolomé de Las Casas.

Located at 15.4667, -90.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Alta Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Juan Chamelco

San Juan Chamelco is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is situated at 1350 m above sea level. It covers a terrain of 80 km². The annual festival is on June 24.

Located at 15.4333, -90.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Alta Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Las Victorias

Las Victorias National Park is located in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, on the north-western outskirts of the city of Coban . Formerly a finca acquired in the mid-19th century by the Belgian coffee grower Julio Rossignon, Las Victorias was designated a national park in 1980. The park covers an area of 82 ha, and is managed by the National Forestry Institute (INAB).

Located at 15.4772, -90.3818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National parks of Guatemala, Protected areas established in 1980

San José la Colonia

San José la Colonia is located in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, on the northern outskirts of the city of Cobán . Formerly a nationalized finca, San José la Colonia was designated a national park in 1976. The park covers an area of 54 ha, and is managed by the National Forestry Institute (INAB).

Located at 15.4784, -90.3745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National parks of Guatemala, Protected areas established in 1976


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cobán, Кобан, Coban, קובאן, 코반, Kobanas, 科萬