Destination Guide: Las Veguitas (Departamento de El Progreso) in Guatemala

Las Veguitas
in Departamento de El Progreso, Guatemala

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Antigua Guatemala (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
Maya Site of Copan (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 132 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 14.800 and -90.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 14° 48' 0" and W -90° 19' 59"
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: 06:57 AM (Saturday): Timezone: America/Guatemala; UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:39 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Las Veguitas

Las Veguitas in Departamento de El Progreso is located in Guatemala about 16 mi (or 26 km) north-east of Guatemala City, the country's capital town.

Current time in Las Veguitas is now 06:57 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Las Veguitas. The closest airport in Guatemala is La Aurora Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-West. 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 69 mi (or 111 km), East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Jose del Golfo, San Antonio La Paz, San Pedro Ayampuc, Palencia and Sanarate. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature	16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature	24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature	19°C / 66 °F
	2%
Air Humidity	40%
Air Pressure	1012 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions	Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Presentacion Concurso de Bandas SPA 2013 Diamante Escondido

Published: September 13, 2013
Length: 48:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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LAS NENAS DE CAÑA

Published: March 16, 2011
Length: 13:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MASTERDELEON

Grupo las nenas de caña, en Guatemala, celebrando la feria de sanarate el progreso.

Un nuevo amor. Agrupacion LOS CREYENTES

Published: March 21, 2014
Length: 00:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Abraham Martinez

Concierto en Palencia 22 de febrero 2014.

El poder de tu amor. Agrupacion PRINCIPE DE PAZ

Published: March 21, 2014
Length: 06:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abraham Martinez

Concierto en Palencia Guatemala.