Laguna Petej
in Chamula of Estado de Chiapas, Mexico

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.790 and -92.668 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 47' 22" and W -92° 40' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - MXN
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:56 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Mexico_City
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 5:35 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 Mexico in Central America

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Laguna Petej

Laguna Petej in Chamula (Estado de Chiapas) with it's 752 habitants is located in Mexico about 462 mi (or 743 km) south-east of Mexico City, the country's capital town.

Current time in Laguna Petej is now 10:56 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Mexico City with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Laguna Petej. The closest airport in Mexico is San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque in a distance of 67 mi (or 108 km), North-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: Zinacantan, San Cristobal de las Casas, Larrainzar, Chenalho and Tenejapa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Bo

Address
3,9 mi
Av. 5 de Mayo # 38 Barrio Mexicanos
29240 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

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


Guayaba Inn

Address
4,2 mi
Calle Comitan 55
29220 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

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


Plaza Gallery Hotel & Boutique

Address
4,1 mi
Guadalupe Victoria Esquina av 16 de Sep.
29200 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Posada El Paraiso

Address
4,0 mi
5 de Febrero No. 19
29200 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Las Escaleras by Inmense

Address
4,2 mi
Isauro Rossete 4, Barrio La Merced
29240 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

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


Roberta Bed & Breakfast

Address
4,1 mi
Calzada Roberta #7
29230 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

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


Hotel Grand Maria

Address
4,1 mi
Flavio A. Paniagua 17
29230 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

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


Casa Indigo Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
Matamoros #8 La Merced
29240 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

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


Hotel Mansion del Valle

Address
4,1 mi
Diego De Mazariegos No 39
29240 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Nuestras Raices-Hotel Museo Restaurante

Address
4,1 mi
Diego de Mazariegos 43
29240 San Cristobal de las Casas
Mexico

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

CIESAS Sureste (Vista desde la entrada principal)

Published: October 13, 2010
Length: 33:27 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: ciesas

CIESAS Sureste Carretera San Cristóbal de las Casas - San Juan Chamula, Km 3.5 Barrio Quinta San Martín CP 29247 San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas México.


CIESAS Sureste

Published: October 14, 2010
Length: 25:21 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: ciesas

CIESAS Sureste Carretera San Cristóbal de las Casas - San Juan Chamula, Km 3.5 Barrio Quinta San Martín CP 29247 San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas México.


San Juan Chamula zocalo

Published: March 25, 2008
Length: 54:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Theoharis Mihailidis

Market at the main square (zocalo) of San Juan Chamul Chiapas Mexico.


SAN JUAN CHAMULA - TEMPLO DE SAN SEBASTIÁN Y ALREDEDORES FULL HD

Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 18:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DescubrirMexico.com

Templo de San Sebastián en San Juan Chamula y alrededores. Es importante precisar que dentro del templo no se permite grabar ni tomar fotos, ya que en la región han sido saqueados muchos...


Grupo Palomo En San Juan Chamula

Published: January 29, 2012
Length: 10:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Narciso Perez

fiesta de san sebastian en san juan chamula 19/01/12.


San Juan Chamula - Chiapas

Published: February 24, 2008
Length: 43:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Edmondo Gnerre

il pittoresco mercato indio di San Juan Chamula in Chiapas.


CRAZYES69, MERCADO DE SAN JUAN CHAMULA, 8 DE ENERO DE 2013, 2ª PARTE

Published: January 13, 2013
Length: 55:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: crazyes mad

Como en videos subidos anteriormente de esta comunidad, es inexcusable el no visitar San Juan Chamula, por su Iglesia, mercado, panteon, gente reservada pero, en el fondo, super acogedora ...


san juan chamula

Published: February 24, 2010
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Narciso Perez

martes de carnaval en san juan chamula asi c vive el carnaval en chamula y no olviden comentar.


San Juan Chamula

Published: March 05, 2015
Length: 27:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yolculuk zamanı

San Juan Chamula.


Caminando Contigo San Juan Chamula y Mitontic

Published: November 24, 2014
Length: 34:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Fernando Castellanos

Compartiendo con Ustedes mi día a día en uno de los municipios más enigmáticos de Chiapas.


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Chamula

For the wasp genus, see Chamula (wasp) Chamula —  Municipality  — Skyline of Chamula Chamula is located in MexicoChamulaChamula Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:16|47|N|92|41|W|type:city(55600)_region:MX|| | |name= }} Country 22x20px Mexico State Chiapas Population (2005)  • Total 55,600 San Juan Chamula is a municipio (municipality) and township in the Mexican state of Chiapas, with over 50,000 inhabitants.

Located at 16.7833, -92.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Chiapas, Populated places in Chiapas

Zinacantán

San Lorenzo Zinacantán is a municipio (municipality) in the southern part of the Central Chiapas highlands in the Mexican state of Chiapas. About 98% of its population are Tzotzil Maya, an indigenous people with linguistic and cultural ties to other highland Maya peoples. Zinacantán literally means "land of bats" and comes from the Nahuatl language. People in Zinacantán speak Tzotzil and they call their own land "Sots'leb", that is, "land of bats" in their own language.

Located at 16.75, -92.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Chiapas


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Laguna Petej