Destination Guide: El Conacaste (Departamento de El Progreso) in Guatemala

El Conacaste
in Departamento de El Progreso, Guatemala

How to get there and get around

Chiquimula Airport (30 mi)
La Aurora Airport (41 mi)
Coban Airport (42 mi)
Copan Ruinas Airport (61 mi)
Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (74 mi)
Rubelsanto Airport (76 mi)
Playa Grande Airport (85 mi)
San José Airport (89 mi)
Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (212 mi)

Noteable things around

Antigua Guatemala (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
Maya Site of Copan (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 14.967 and -90.050 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 14° 58' 0" and W -90° 3' 0"
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: 06:41 PM (Monday): Timezone: America/Guatemala; UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:37 am and 6:17 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 Guatemala in Central America

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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover El Conacaste

El Conacaste in Departamento de El Progreso is a place in Guatemala about 38 mi (or 62 km) north-east of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.

Current time in El Conacaste is now 06:41 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports near El Conacaste, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Chiquimula Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), 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 in Guatemala is Antigua Guatemala in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Agustin Acasaguastlan, Morazan, Guastatoya, El Jicaro and San Cristobal Acasaguastlan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 100 °F

Morning Temperature	25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature	37°C / 99 °F
Night Temperature	27°C / 81 °F
	1%
Air Humidity	38%
Air Pressure	1011 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions	Light rain