El Estor
El Estor is a municipality in the Izabal department of Guatemala.
Articles in Guatemala ( 453 )
453 Articles of interest in Guatemala
Click on them to get its location and coordinatesChixoy-Polochic Fault
The Chixoy-Polochic Fault, also known as Cuilco-Chixoy-Polochic Fault, is a major fault zone in Guatemala and southwestern Mexico.
Chisec
Chisec is a municipality in the north of the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz that was founded in 1813. It is situated at 230m above sea level at (15.812570°N 90.288391°W) (Chisec). The municipality covers a territory of 1488 km². Approximatel…
Champerico
Champerico is a municipality in the Retalhuleu department in southwestern Guatemala. It is a popular vacation spot for Guatemalans in the region. The picturesque beach town was founded on the Pacific Ocean in 1872 and the paved road to Retalhuleu ma…
Cerrón Grande Dam
The Cerrón Grande Hydroelectric Dam (Spanish: Central Hidroeléctrica Cerrón Grande) spans the Lempa River 78 km north of San Salvador in the municipalities of Potonico, (Chalatenango) and Jutiapa (Cabañas) in El Salvador.
Ayutla, San Marcos
Ayutla (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈʝutla]) is a municipality in the San Marcos Department of Guatemala. It is situated along the Suchiate River natural border with Mexico in the southern part of the department. The municipality center is Ciudad Tecún…
Arroyo de Piedra
Arroyo de Piedra is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site in Guatemala located approximately 2-3 km east/northeast of Dos Pilas and 3 km west of Tamarindito. The site dates to the middle half of the Classic period.
Volcán Santo Tomás
Volcán Santo Tomás is a stratovolcano in southern Guatemala.
Ujuxte
The site of Ujuxte (after the Ramón or Breadnut tree (Brosimum alicastrum) -- uh-hush-te) is the largest Preclassic Maya site to be discovered on the Guatemalan Pacific coast.
Tiquisate
Tiquisate (Spanish pronunciation: [tikiˈsate]) is a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala.
Tajumulco
Tajumulco is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala.
Tactic (municipality)
Tactic (Spanish pronunciation: [takˈtik]) is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is situated at 1,465 m above sea level. It has a population of 27,555, and covers a terrain of 85 km².
San Pedro Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
San Pedro Sacatepéquez (Spanish pronunciation: [sam ˈpeðɾo sakateˈpekes]) is a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. According to the 1998 edition of The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, its elevation is 6,890 ft (2,100 m) and it is…
San Pedro Ayampuc
San Pedro Ayampuc is a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala.
San Marcos La Laguna
San Marcos La Laguna is a village on the western shore of Lago Atitlán in the Sololá Department of Guatemala. The village is northwest of three volcanos Volcán San Pedro, Volcán Tolimán, and Volcán Atitlán. The village has an outdoor amphitheater an…
San Juan Ixcoy
San Juan Ixcoy is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. The municipality covers an area of 224 km² and is formed by the town of San Juan Ixcoy, 11 villages and 33 caserios (rural communities).
San José Airport
San José Airport (IATA: GSJ, ICAO: MGSJ) (Aeropuerto de Puerto San José, Escuintla) serves the city of Puerto San José, the recreative town of Monterrico, the port of Puerto Quetzal and the eastern Guatemalan pacific coast .
San Cristóbal Verapaz
San Cristóbal Verapaz (Spanish pronunciation: [san kɾisˈtoβal βeɾaˈpas]) is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz.
San Andrés Sajcabajá
San Andrés Sajcabajá (Spanish pronunciation: [san anˈdɾes saxkaˈβaxa]) is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché. The municipality is formed by the town San Andrés Sajcabajá, and 62 rural communities. The majority (89%) of its popu…
Rafael Landívar University
Universidad Rafael Landívar is a private, Jesuit university in Guatemala. The main campus is in Zone 16 of Guatemala City and is known as Vista Hermosa III.
Polochic River
The Polochic River (Spanish pronunciation: [poloˈtʃik]) is a 194 km long river in eastern Guatemala. It flows eastwards through a deep valley and flows into Lake Izabal at (15.46667°N 89.36667°W). The river is navigable for length of 30 km to Panzós…
Palestina de Los Altos
Palestina de Los Altos is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala.
Moyuta (volcano)
Moyuta is a stratovolcano in southern Guatemala. It is located near the town of Moyuta in Santa Rosa Department, and is situated at the southern edge of the Jaltapagua fault. The volcano has an elevation of 1662 m and its summit is formed by three a…
Moyuta
Moyuta is a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala.
Monjas
Monjas is a municipality in the Jalapa department of Guatemala, approximately 50 miles from Guatemala City, Guatemala.
San Agustín Lanquín
San Agustín Lanquín (Spanish pronunciation: [san aɣusˈtin laŋˈkin]), often referred to simply as Lanquín, is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is situated at 380 m above sea level. It contains 16,500 people, many of Q'e…
Lachuá Lake
Lachuá Lake is a Karstic lake in Guatemala. It is located in the middle of a national park covered with tropical rain forest, northwest of Cobán, near the border between the departments of Alta Verapaz and El Quiché. The lake is near circular in sha…
Jalpatagua
Jalpatagua (Spanish pronunciation: [xalpaˈtaɣwa]) is a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala.
Ipala, Guatemala
Ipala is a municipality in the Chiquimula department of Guatemala.
Estadio del Ejército
Estadio del Ejército, officially Estadio Coronel Guillermo Reyes Gramajo is a football stadium located in Guatemala City, the capital of Guatemala. The stadium was built in 1950 and is the home of Aurora FC. The stadium's maximum seating capacity is…
El Palmar, Quetzaltenango
El Palmar is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala
Cunén
Cunén is a municipality in the El Quiché department of Guatemala. The municipality covers 168 square kilometers. At an average altitude of 1,827 meters above sea level, its climate is temperate. It is 68 kilometers from the departmental capital, San…
Cubulco
Cubulco is a small town located in the Guatemalan department of Baja Verapaz, at (15°6′30″N90°37′50″W). It serves as the administrative seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
Concepción Tutuapa
Concepción Tutuapa (Spanish pronunciation: [konsepˈsjon tuˈtwapa]) is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala.
Concepción Huista
Concepción Huista (Spanish pronunciation: [konsepˈsjon ˈwista]) is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango.
Colotenango
Colotenango is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 1,590 m (5,220 ft) above sea level. It contains 14,000 people. It covers a terrain of 71 km2 (27 sq mi).