San Rafael
in Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala
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La Aurora Airport (17 mi) - San José Airport (35 mi)
- Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (63 mi)
- Chiquimula Airport (70 mi)
- Quezaltenango Airport (75 mi)
- Coban Airport (79 mi)
- Retalhuleu Airport (80 mi)
- Huehuetenango Airport (93 mi)
- Antigua Guatemala (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
-
Maya Site of Copan (Unesco heritage, 116 mi) - Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.333 and -90.517 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 19' 59" and W -90° 31' 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: 08:42 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:06 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
Explore San Rafael
San Rafael in Departamento de Guatemala is a city in Guatemala about 21 mi (or 34 km) south of Guatemala City, the country's capital.
Local time in San Rafael is now 08:42 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of San Rafael. The closest airport in Guatemala is La Aurora Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North. 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 81 mi (or 130 km), East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pueblo Nuevo Vinas, San Vicente Pacaya, Villa Canales, Fraijanes and Santa Cruz Naranjo. 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 | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Parapente Vuelo 0004
Vuelo en Santa Elena Barillas, Domingo 22 de Marzo de 2015.
Volcan de Pacaya
Vista aerea del volcan de Pacaya en Guatemala. Activo.
Calderas to Guatemala City
I used the suction cup mount to stick my GoPro to the front of our bus... and well, what happened was pretty cool. This is the drive from Volcán de Pacaya y Laguna de Calderas to Guatemala City.
Cumbre1 Volcan de Pacaya
Ascenso en solitario al Volcán de Pacaya, Escuintla, Guatemala. 2552 Metros sobre el nivel del mar. CsdJoes "Club Social y Deportivo Dog Joes"
Volcan Pacaya Lava
On a weekend trip to Antigua, Jessica and I got up close and personal with moving lava!
De Antigua a Volcan Pacaya Escuintla Video # 2 By J.P
UN TOUR EN ANTIGUA Y AL VOLCAN PACAYA...
2015 01 10 - LuchoOfficial the Brindle Akita - Hiking the Pacaya Volcano
We went kiking the pacaya volcano with some friends las weekend...in this video some shots of our adventure.
Volcan de pacaya PARKOUR.wmv
en la sima del volcan de pacaya..!! es una aventura Increible con una vista hermosa, la que se puede apreciar en este lugar, tanto como su biodiversidad de plantas, arboles y mas.. proximamente...
Lava on Volcan Pacaya, Guatemala
See more at the Wilderness Hikes blog http://wildernesshikes.blogspot.com.
Laguna Calderas
Esta vez la pasamos muy bien, lanzandonos y algunas veces colgados de los arboles, como me paso....
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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.
María Linda River
The Río María Linda is a river in southwest Guatemala. Its sources are located south of Lake Amatitlán in the department of Guatemala. It flows southwards through the coastal lowlands of Escuintla and Santa Rosa to the Pacific Ocean. The María Linda river basin covers a territory of 2,727 km.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of San Rafael.
- Pueblo Nuevo Vinas
- San Vicente Pacaya
- Villa Canales
- Fraijanes
- Santa Cruz Naranjo
- Barberena
- Guanagazapa
- Petapa
- Amatitlan
- Palin
- Villa Nueva
- Cuilapa
- Santa Rosa de Lima
- Santa Catarina Pinula
- San Jose Pinula
- Nueva Santa Rosa
- Magdalena Milpas Altas
- Santa Maria de Jesus
- Santa Maria Ixhuatan
- Santa Lucia Milpas Altas
- Ciudad Vieja
- Antigua Guatemala
- San Antonio Aguas Calientes
- Jocotenango
- San Juan Tecuaco
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Finca San Rafael, San Rafael
