Las Vacas
in Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.634 and -90.487 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 38' 2" and W -90° 29' 13"
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: 12:56 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 5:31 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 Las Vacas

Las Vacas in Departamento de Guatemala is a place in Guatemala a little east of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.

Current time in Las Vacas is now 12:56 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Las Vacas. The closest airport in Guatemala is La Aurora Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-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 77 mi (or 124 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Guatemala City, Santa Catarina Pinula, Chinautla, San Jose Pinula and Mixco. 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.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Las Americas

Address
2,0 mi
Avenida Las Americas,9-08 Zona 13
00000 GUATEMALA CITY
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


InterContinental REAL GUATEMALA

Address
3,1 mi
14 CALLE 2-51, ZONA 10
01010 GUATEMALA CITY
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Guatemala The Westin Camino Real

Address
3,2 mi
AVENIDA LA REFORMA Y 14 CALLE
01010 Guatemala
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Barceló Guatemala City

Address
2,6 mi
7 Avenida 15 - 45 zona 9
01009 Guatemala
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Courtyard Guatemala City

Address
2,8 mi
1 Avenida 12-47, Zona 10
01010 Guatemala City
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Piedraluna

Address
3,1 mi
15 Calle 10 - 62 Zona 10
. Guatemala City
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AC Hotels Guatemala City

Address
1,7 mi
11 Avenida 35-02, Paseo Cayala Zona 16
01016 Ciudad de Guatemala
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Guatemala Casa Veranda

Address
3,0 mi
12 Calle 1 24 Zona 10
01010 GUATEMALA CITY
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Clarion Suites Guatemala City

Address
2,9 mi
14 Street 3-08 Zona 10
01010 Guatemala City
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hyatt Centric Guatemala City

Address
2,9 mi
Calle 2-25 12
01010 Guatemala
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Procesión de la Virgen del Rosario - Mayo 2,014

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Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 54:37 min
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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.

Guatemala Department

Guatemala is one of the 22 departments of Guatemala. The capital is Guatemala City, which also serves as the national capital. The department covers a surface area of 2,126 km², and had a population of 2,541,581 at the 2002 census.

Located at 14.6414, -90.5131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Guatemala Department, Departments of Guatemala

Estadio Mateo Flores

The Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores is a multi-use national stadium in Guatemala City, the largest in Guatemala. It was built in 1948, to host the Central American and Caribbean Games in 1950, and was renamed after long-distance runner Mateo Flores, winner of the 1952 Boston Marathon. It has a capacity of 30,000 seats.

Located at 14.6258, -90.5105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Guatemala, Athletics (track and field) venues in Guatemala, Sports venues in Guatemala, National stadiums, Guatemala City, Stadium disasters, Human stampedes

Estadio del Ejército

Estadio del Ejército, officially Estadio Coronel Guillermo Reyes Gramajo is a football stadium located in Guatemala City, the capital of Guatemala. The stadium was built in 1950 and is the home of Aurora FC. The stadium's maximum seating capacity is 13,000 people. It was also formerly also used for rugby and served as the home of the Guatemala Killers from 1995-2003.

Located at 14.6156, -90.5097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Guatemala, Guatemala City

Universidad del Valle de Guatemala

The Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (University of the Valley of Guatemala) is a private, not-for-profit, secular university located in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It was founded in 1966 by a private foundation, which had previously overseen the American School of Guatemala. It was the first private university to give a strong emphasis to technology and technical background in the country. The registry for the . gt country-code domain name is operated by this university.

Located at 14.605, -90.49 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Education in Guatemala, Universities in Guatemala, Educational institutions established in 1966, Guatemala City

National Palace (Guatemala)

Known as Palacio Nacional de la Cultura (National Palace of Culture), it is identified as Guatemala City's symbol in its monumental architectural context. It was the most important building in Guatemala and was the headquarters of the President of Guatemala. The building is the origin of all the roads in the Republic, and has a spot known as Kilometro Cero (Zero Kilometer). It is actually a museum and is also used for important acts of the government.

Located at 14.6429, -90.5132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Guatemala, Guatemala City, Presidential palaces, Residential buildings completed in 1943

Las Vacas River

The Las Vacas River is a river in Guatemala. It begins in the mountains in the eastern outskirts of Guatemala City and runs in a north-easterly direction to join the Motagua River where the departmental borders of El Progreso, Baja Verapaz and Guatemala converge. In its final kilometres the river marks the limits between the departments of Guatemala and El Progreso. The river is a major outlet for Guatemala City's raw sewage.

Located at 14.6293, -90.4859 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Guatemala

Guatemala Post Office Building

The Guatemala Post Office Building is a building in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It is the management centre of postal services in Guatemala. It was constructed between 1937 and 1940. The characteristic archway of the building was inspired by the Santa Catalina Arch in Antigua Guatemala. 30px This Guatemala-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte

Located at 14.637, -90.513 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arches and vaults, Buildings and structures in Guatemala, Guatemala City, Communications in Guatemala

Guatemala City Railway Museum

The Guatemala City Railway Museum, officially Museo del Ferrocarril FEGUA, is located in the former main railway station in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The museum has a collection of steam and diesel locomotives, passenger carriages and other rolling stock and items connected with the railway. It also has also information about the historic development of the railways in Guatemala.

Located at 14.6302, -90.5116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Guatemala, Transport in Guatemala, Railway museums

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vacas, Las Vacas