Barrio La Ceibita
in Departamento del Petén, Guatemala
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Melchor de Mencos Airport (1 mi) - Mundo Maya International Airport (47 mi)
- Poptún Airport (53 mi)
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Melinda Airport (57 mi) - Independence Airport (60 mi)
- Dangriga Airport (62 mi)
- Big Creek Airport (63 mi)
- Carmelita Airport (65 mi)
- Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (66 mi)
- Tikal National Park (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
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Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 17.056 and -89.168 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 17° 3' 23" and W -89° 10' 6"
- 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: 12:51 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 5:21 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
Delve into Barrio La Ceibita
Barrio La Ceibita in Departamento del Petén is located in Guatemala about 189 mi (or 305 km) north-east of Guatemala City, the country's capital town.
Current time in Barrio La Ceibita is now 12:51 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Barrio La Ceibita, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Melchor de Mencos Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-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 Tikal National Park in a distance of 53 mi (or 85 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: Belmopan, Dolores, El Chal, Santa Ana and San Jose. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
26°C (79 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
24°C (76 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Tropical Paradise Hotel
Xultun Farm Noble
AUXILLOU BEACH SUITES
Videos from this area
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playing in river - San Ignacio, Belize.
Belize City and Cayo Districts
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Belize - Guatemala Border Crossing and Money Exchange
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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.
Xunantunich
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Benque Viejo del Carmen
Benque Viejo del Carmen (usually shortened to "Benque") is a town in the Cayo District in the country of Belize.
Melchor de Mencos
Melchor de Mencos is a municipality in the Petén department of Guatemala with population 23,813. It is situated on the western border with Belize,a and is the only major border crossing from Guatemala to Belize. Prior to their relocation in 1989, Melchor de Mencos was home to the two training centres of the Guatemalan Army's élite Kaibiles special operations force. The Maya archaeological site of La Blanca is located within the municipality.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Barrio La Ceibita.
- Belmopan
- Dolores
- El Chal
- Santa Ana
- San Jose
- Flores
- San Andres
- San Benito
- Poptun
- San Francisco
- San Luis
- Dangriga
- La Libertad
- Punta Gorda
- Belize City
- Sayaxche
- Orange Walk
- Livingston
- Fray Bartolome de Las Casas
- Puerto Barrios
- Raxruha
- El Estor
- Corozal
- Sergio Butron Casas
- Morales
- Cahabon
- Chisec
- Lanquin
- Chetumal
- Panzos
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Barrio La Ceibita
