Las Escobas
in Departamento de Chimaltenango, Guatemala
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La Aurora Airport (23 mi) - Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (32 mi)
- Coban Airport (46 mi)
- Quezaltenango Airport (54 mi)
- Huehuetenango Airport (60 mi)
- San José Airport (65 mi)
- Retalhuleu Airport (71 mi)
- Chiquimula Airport (72 mi)
- Antigua Guatemala (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.867 and -90.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 52' 0" and W -90° 41' 59"
- 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: 09:29 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:07 am and 5:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Las Escobas
Las Escobas in Departamento de Chimaltenango is a place in Guatemala about 20 mi (or 32 km) north-west of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.
Current time in Las Escobas is now 09:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Las Escobas. The closest airport in Guatemala is La Aurora Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Antigua Guatemala in a distance of 94 mi (or 151 km), East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pachalun, San Martin Jilotepeque, San Raimundo, San Juan Sacatepequez and Joyabaj. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Mision Milagro Pachalum
"Trabajando Unidos por un Mejor Pachalum"
Dile No a las Drogas Pachalum
Un grupo de Jóvenes del IMEBCE por medio del Teatro nos comparten su perspectiva sobre como ven ellos la problemática de las drogas, y a la vez hacer conciendia para vivir sin drogas. DILE...
Motocross Guatemala
Un buen día para disfrutar del motocross en Pachalum, Quiche.
eruption of pacaya volcano in guatemala
eruption of pacaya volcano in guatemala.
Guatemala, nella culla dei Maya
Il Guatemala, fra siti archeologici legati alla civiltà dei Maya, mercati colorati, indios dai vivaci costumi, cittadine coloniali, vulcani, villaggi e foreste...
Fuego contra Fuego
cancines, de gta, bon jovi y rata blanca.
Volunteers trip to Santo Domingo Xenacoj and Los Frijolitos October 2010
More at www.letsbeready.org.
My trip to Guatemala
The Sienna Project Chichicastenango, Guatemala Antigua, Guatemala.
AIRPLANES (morning), VERY CLOSE LANDINGS AND TAKE OFFS, RUNWAY 01 SOUTH
http://www.aficorp.net Landings into Guatemala City Int. Airport ¨La Aurora¨. All types of aircraft, very close to runway 01 south. Aterrizajes en la ciudad de Guatemala. Todo tipo de aviones,...
Guatemala Tropical Storm Agatha Report (Part 1)
Eddie Mendez reports for CNN i report from Guatemala City on developing situations. PART 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTIHmLvOUeA.
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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.
Mixco Viejo
Mixco Viejo ("Old Mixco"), occasionally spelt Mixcu Viejo, is an archaeological site in the north east of the Chimaltenango department of Guatemala, some 50 kilometres to the north of Guatemala City and 4 kilometres from the junction of the rivers Pixcaya and Motagua. It is a moderate sized ruined city of the Postclassic Maya civilization.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Las Escobas.
- Pachalun
- San Martin Jilotepeque
- San Raimundo
- San Juan Sacatepequez
- Joyabaj
- Granados
- Santo Domingo Xenacoj
- San Pedro Sacatepequez
- Chuarrancho
- San Jose Poaquil
- Sumpango
- Comalapa
- Santiago Sacatepequez
- El Tejar
- Chimaltenango
- El Chol
- Mixco
- Zacualpa
- Chinautla
- San Lucas Sacatepequez
- San Pedro Ayampuc
- Santa Cruz Balanya
- Zaragoza
- San Andres Itzapa
- Guatemala City
- Patzicia
- Rabinal