Las Piedras
in Departamento de Chimaltenango, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.867 and -90.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 52' 0" and W -90° 40' 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: 04:48 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 5:32 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

Delve into Las Piedras

Las Piedras in Departamento de Chimaltenango is a city located in Guatemala about 19 mi (or 31 km) north-west of Guatemala City, the country's capital town.

Current time in Las Piedras is now 04:48 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Las Piedras. The closest airport in Guatemala is La Aurora Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Guatemala is Antigua Guatemala in a distance of 93 mi (or 149 km), East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pachalun, San Raimundo, San Martin Jilotepeque, San Juan Sacatepequez and Granados. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 15% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, calm, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, calm, broken clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Mision Milagro Pachalum

Published: April 27, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
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Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 20:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Javier Soto

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Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 00:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: March 02, 2010
Length: 20:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: indiyasha

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Published: August 18, 2009
Length: 27:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jinkhy

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Published: October 11, 2010
Length: 07:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fred zambroski

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Published: March 03, 2009
Length: 47:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: avs1029

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Published: January 17, 2012
Length: 58:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Pablo Montenegro

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Guatemala Tropical Storm Agatha Report (Part 1)

Published: May 30, 2010
Length: 51:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eddie Mendez

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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Published: October 17, 2009
Length: 44:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michelle Williams

Slide show from trip in Summer 2009.


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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.

Located at 14.8717, -90.6642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maya sites in Guatemala, Populated places established in the 12th century, Former populated places in Guatemala, Archaeological sites in Guatemala, Chimaltenango Department