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Discover Dolores
Dolores in Departamento del Petén with it's 10,604 citizens is a city in Guatemala about 149 mi (or 239 km) north-east of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.
Local time in Dolores is now 11:41 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Dolores, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Poptún Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South. 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 Tikal National Park in a distance of 84 mi (or 135 km), North-East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Poptun, El Chal, San Luis, Santa Ana and San Francisco. 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 / 69 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 66% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, calm, broken clouds.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
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.
Dolores, El Petén
Dolores is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. It contains 26,269 people. The municipality includes the Maya archaeological sites of Ixkun, Ixtutz, Ixtonton and El Chal. The town is home to the Museo Regional del Sureste de Petén.
Museo Regional del Sureste de Petén
The Museo Regional del Sureste de Petén ("Southeastern Petén Regional Museum") is an archaeological museum in the town of Dolores in the Petén Department of Guatemala. The museum is located 82 kilometres from Flores, the departmental capital, among the Maya Mountains in an area rich in archaeological sites. It is open daily from 8am to 5pm.
Ixtonton
Ixtonton is a Maya archaeological site in the department of Petén in northern Guatemala. It is located in the northwestern portion of the Maya Mountains in the municipality of Dolores. The ruins are situated approximately 2 kilometres east of the town of Dolores itself. Ixtonton was the capital city of one of the four Maya kingdoms in the upper Mopan Valley. The site was occupied from the Late Preclassic period (c. 400 BC – AD 200) through to the Terminal Classic (c.