Joya El Zapote
in Departamento de Ahuachapán, El Salvador

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.950 and -89.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 56' 59" and W -89° 45' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:19 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/El_Salvador
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 6:14 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 El Salvador in Central America

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

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning El Salvador. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Joya El Zapote

Joya El Zapote in Departamento de Ahuachapán is a city in El Salvador about 42 mi (or 67 km) north-west of San Salvador, the country's capital.

Local time in Joya El Zapote is now 05:19 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / El Salvador with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Joya El Zapote. The closest airport in El Salvador is El Salvador International Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Antigua Guatemala in Guatemala at a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km). The closest in El Salvador is Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site in a distance of 76 mi (or 82 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ahuachapan, Jerez, Santa Ana, Zapotitlan and Atescatempa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

Sitio arqueológico El Tazumal. Chalchuapa. Santa Ana. El Salvador. Centroamérica.

Published: September 09, 2013
Length: 05:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: El Salvador a tu Alcance

Chalchuapa nos ofrece una serie de lugares para reliazar un recorrido ameno, principalmente el Sitio arqueológico El Tazumal. Este es un tradicional lugar también podrá disfrutar de distintos...


chalchuapa sorprendente

Published: August 04, 2009
Length: 12:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Alexis Ortiz

DONDE NO HAY OPORTUNIDADES HAY QUE CREARLAS Hola soy ALEXIS ORTIZ y esta es mi primera producción sobre mi querido municipio Chalchuapa, se realizo con el apoyo de hostal las ...


rally chalchuapa 2008. mp4

Published: May 12, 2011
Length: 53:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: salvador3351

esto fue en el rally de chalchuapa 2008 (se webiaron los trofeos)


2014-09-15 Desfile del Día de Independencia

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kountryking14

El Refugio celebra esta fiesta con un desfile bonito. A pesar de la lluvia, los alumnos marcharon con dignidad y orgullo. El Refugio celebrated this holiday with a beautiful parade. Despite...


2014-12-11 Adriana and Classmates Modeling

Published: December 12, 2014
Length: 01:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kountryking14

Dec. 5, 2014 performance of Adriana's modeling class at the Plaza in Chalchuapa.


2013-12-28 New Chicks at Rancho Brown Olmedo

Published: December 28, 2013
Length: 05:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kountryking14

With the dry season upon us it's time to increase our flock of chickens for eggs and meat. Our two setting hens hatched fifteen chicks and we bought fifteen more at the agriservicio in Chalchuapa....


2013-09-15 Desfile Municipal del Día de Independencia en El Refugio, Ahuachapán

Published: September 28, 2013
Length: 01:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kountryking14

El 15 de septiembre todos los países de Centro América celebran independencia de España. Desde 1821 a pesar de luchas internas, hemos sido la Republica de El Salvador en la América Central....


2013-12-17 01 Adriana Adorning Her Toe Nails

Published: December 17, 2013
Length: 44:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kountryking14

Little girls love to play "grown up". Perhaps even more so in countries like El Salvador, where by North American standards they become adults biologically and physiologically rather than by...


El Salvador_Maya

Published: August 25, 2009
Length: 23:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: planetexcursion

Une visite de plusieurs sites archéologique maya du El Salvador, Tazumal, Casa Blanca, San andres et Joya de Ceren. Bonne excursion Musique original par: Biofear : http://www.reverbnation.com/bi...


FUNERALES EL BUEN EDEN--El Funeral del Sr. Santos Guevara

Published: February 21, 2013
Length: 59:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FUNERALES EL BUEN EDEN

Con profunda pena y resignacion funerales el buen eden presenta sus condolencias a toda la famila de quien en vida fue el Sr. Santos Guevara, Con mucho respeto damos a conocer atraves de este...


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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.

Cordillera de Apaneca

Cordillera de Apaneca is a volcanic mountain range in western El Salvador. It consists mainly of volcanoes. Ilamatepec volcano, one of the most active in the region, is a part of this range.

Located at 13.9167, -89.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of El Salvador, Volcanoes of El Salvador


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
El Zapote, Joya del Zapote, Joya El Zapote