Soledad
in Departamento de Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.433 and -89.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 25' 59" and W -89° 39' 0"
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: 09:07 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 5:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Discover Soledad

Soledad in Departamento de Alta Verapaz is a town in Guatemala about 79 mi (or 128 km) north-east of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.

Current time in Soledad is now 09:07 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports near Soledad, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Chiquimula Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), South. 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 Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Panzos, Senahu, Cahabon, La Tinta and El Estor. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

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en panzos checha y su india maya.

Published: October 08, 2013
Length: 46:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 41:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: May 27, 2014
Length: 20:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Polochic bridge for trucks

Published: March 30, 2011
Length: 11:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Caramella

For three months, I crossed this bridge almost every day. At no point did it ever feel safe.

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4x4 panzos guatemala.MPG

Published: June 03, 2010
Length: 36:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hacherumm

4x4 realizado en e municipio de panzos, alta verapaz, guatemala, este es el primer video por lo que esten pendientes de mas, para todos aquellos q gustan de los suzuki 4x4.

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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.

Panzós

Panzós is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. On 29 May 1978, the village of Panzós was the site of a massacre in which between 30 and 106 local inhabitants (figures vary) were killed by the army. The name Panzós means "place of the green waters", in reference to the nearby Polochic River and swamps full of alligators and birds.

Located at 15.4, -89.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Alta Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala

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