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Explore Samalá
Samalá in Departamento de Retalhuleu is a city in Guatemala about 76 mi (or 123 km) west of Guatemala City, the country's capital.
Local time in Samalá is now 09:45 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Samalá. The closest airport in Guatemala is Retalhuleu Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Sebastian, Santa Cruz Mulua, Retalhuleu, Nuevo San Carlos and San Martin Zapotitlan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 14% |
Air Humidity | 71% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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BMX REU | Guatemala -Retalhuleu | 2014
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pelea sangrienta retalteca
pelea de dos cuates en algun lugar de retalhuleu.. dejen opiniones qien gana??
Toboganes de Xocomil, Guatemala
Toboganes del Parque de Xocomil en Guatemala, al fondo se ve el parque de Xetulul.
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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.
Retalhuleu Department
Retalhuleu is a department located in the south-west of Guatemala, extending from the mountains to the Pacific Ocean coast. It has an area of 1856 km². In 2002 the population of the Department of Retalhuleu was 241,411. The capital is the city of Retalhuleu. The largest Native American group in the state is the K'iche' (Quiché) Maya people. The department contains a number of Pre-Columbian ruins, including Takalik Abaj and San Juan Noj.
Santa Cruz Muluá
Santa Cruz Muluá is a municipality in the Retalhuleu department of Guatemala. Its name comes from the ancient mayan word " Mulaja " which means " Land Between Rivers, " because its between the Samalá River, the Rio Muluá and many other small rivers and streams. It is situated 180 km from Guatemala City. The administrative center is bounded by the Samalá River to the west, which serves as the border with San Sebastián.
San Sebastián, Retalhuleu
San Sebastián is a municipality in the Retalhuleu department of Guatemala.
Xetulul Theme Park
Xetutul Theme Park is a theme park in Guatemala. It is located in the Retalhuleu Department in the southwest of the country. Opening in 2002, Xetutul is the third largest amusement park in Latin America, after Beto Carrero World in Penha, Santa Catarina, Brazil and Six Flags México near Mexico City, Mexico.
Estadio Dr. Óscar Monterroso Izaguirre
Estadio Dr. Óscar Monterroso Izaguirre, is a multi-purpose stadium in Retalhuleu, Guatemala. It is mainly used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Juventud Retalteca of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala. The stadium has a capacity of 8,000 spectators.