San Cristóbal
in Departamento de El Progreso, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.917 and -89.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 55' 0" and W -89° 50' 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: 08:02 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Explore San Cristóbal

San Cristóbal in Departamento de El Progreso is located in Guatemala about 48 mi (or 78 km) north-east of Guatemala City, the country's capital.

Local time in San Cristóbal is now 08:02 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of San Cristóbal. The closest airport in Guatemala is Chiquimula Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 42 mi (or 68 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Cristobal Acasaguastlan, El Jicaro, Cabanas, Usumatlan and San Agustin 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 / 98 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

38°C (100 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

39°C (103 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

40°C (105 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

Part 1-guatemala 2011

Published: March 04, 2011
Length: 46:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 2iglesiapentecostal

Viaje Misionero El Jute, Usumatlan Zacapa, Guatemala 2011 Rev. Mauricio y Elsa Tapia.


Aquí con 41 ^ C celebrando casa 50 mil Hábitat para la Humanidad Guatemala en Zacapa

Published: April 22, 2013
Length: 44:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Byron Giovanni

via YouTube Capture.


His Hands International Musica de Guatemala

Published: April 26, 2009
Length: 03:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drvarner1

Compania en Monte Grande, Zacapa, Guatemala 25 Junio 2009.


ENDURO GUATEMALA cronometrada del epicentro

Published: March 13, 2009
Length: 31:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: xtremenduroGuate

Enduro TECULUTAN 2008 cronometrada encintada de cross country en el epicentro.


Cronometrada Enduro Teculutan, Zacapa Guatemala - Sep2010

Published: September 06, 2010
Length: 20:38 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Gelvin MixGt

Enduro Guatemala - Teculutan, Zacapa Sep 2010 Etapa cronometrada #1 de la cuarta fecha del campeonato nacional de enduro, moto Italika dm200, camara atc2k + wide angle lens,


Caida mortal. Teculutan, Zacapa

Published: September 28, 2009
Length: 20:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MultiNegro69

la mejor caida del siglo.


Dj Mamert Tropical Party Jovenes2010

Published: September 08, 2010
Length: 23:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Miguel Morales

Baile de Jovenes 2010, en feria de Teculutan, Zacapa, aca encontraras lo que se vivio en esta noche llena de luces, musica, videos en pantalla y por su puesto los mejores Dj´s.. solo con...


san cristobal acasaguastlan

Published: May 12, 2010
Length: 36:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 1regvar

san cristobal acasaguastlan.


Spot San Cristobal Acasaguastlan Iglesia Colonial.wmv

Published: March 21, 2012
Length: 02:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: munisancristobalacas

reportaje.


Viaje en Tuk-Tuk

Published: January 17, 2010
Length: 22:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gerson Pérez

Un pequeño paseo en mototaxi (Tuk-Tuk) por las calles del municipio de El Jícaro, departamento de El Progreso, en Guatemala.


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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.

San Cristóbal Acasaguastlán

San Cristóbal Acasaguastlán is a town in the El Progreso department of Guatemala. San Cristóbal Acasaguastlán is located on the northern bank of the Motagua River at an altitude of 250 m. It had a population of 6,129 people at the 2002 census, and covers a territory of 124 square kilometres . San Cristóbal Acasaguastlán borders on San Agustín Acasaguastlán to the northwest, Usumatlán to the east, and El Jicaro to the south.

Located at 14.9167, -89.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of the El Progreso Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Jalapa River

The Jalapa river (also known as Río El Tambor or Río Chimalapea) is a river in the south of Guatemala. From its sources in the mountain range southwest of Jalapa the river flows in a northeastern direction until it reaches the Motagua River at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:14.934419 |-89.818726|type:landmark_region:GT|||||| | |name=convergence Motagua river and Jalapa river }}.

Located at 14.9344, -89.8187 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Guatemala, Geography of Mesoamerica