El Carrizal
in Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.783 and -90.533 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 46' 59" and W -90° 31' 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: 11:51 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 6:18 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore El Carrizal

El Carrizal in Departamento de Guatemala is located in Guatemala a little north of Guatemala City, the country's capital.

Local time in El Carrizal is now 11:51 PM (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 El Carrizal. The closest airport in Guatemala is La Aurora Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South. 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 82 mi (or 131 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chuarrancho, San Raimundo, San Pedro Ayampuc, Chinautla and San Juan Sacatepequez. 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
Chance of rainfall 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
Author: Guillermo Muralles


Inauguración de Pavimento Sector 5 San Julian, Chinautla

Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 57:50 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Municipalidad de Chinautla

Inauguración de Pavimento Sector 5 San Julian, Chinautla.


Construcción de Gaviones y Muros de Contensión en Colonia Los Pocitos, Aldea el Durazno, Chinautla

Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 19:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Municipalidad de Chinautla

Construcción de Gaviones y Muros de Contensión en Colonia Los Pocitos, Aldea el Durazno, Chinautla.


20years

Published: February 07, 2011
Length: 37:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kidsjubilee

20 años de inolvidables aventuras... gracias Dios! - www.misstani.org.


2015 Guatemala Expedition - Rhonda Worthington Testimonial

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 53:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travis Manion Foundation

In January of 2015 the Travis Manion Foundation took eight families of the fallen on the 2015 Shane's Challenge Expedition to San Raimundo, Guatemala, to build a home for a family that has...


2015 Guatemala Expedition - Pat & Doreen Cappelaere Testimonial

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travis Manion Foundation

In January of 2015 the Travis Manion Foundation took eight families of the fallen on the 2015 Shane's Challenge Expedition to San Raimundo, Guatemala, to build a home for a family that has...


2015 Guatemala Expedition - Jane Horton Testimonial

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 54:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travis Manion Foundation

In January of 2015 the Travis Manion Foundation took eight families of the fallen on the 2015 Shane's Challenge Expedition to San Raimundo, Guatemala, to build a home for a family that has...


2015 Guatemala Expedition - Laura Landaker Testimonial

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travis Manion Foundation

In January of 2015 the Travis Manion Foundation took eight families of the fallen on the 2015 Shane's Challenge Expedition to San Raimundo, Guatemala, to build a home for a family that has...


san raymundo guatemala 2010

Published: January 25, 2010
Length: 04:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Martinez

esta es la salida de la procesion de nuestro santo patron San Raymundo el 23 de enero del 2010.


Tuk-tuk ride into San Raymundo

Published: July 30, 2012
Length: 39:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Rossen

It's a bumpy ride.


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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.

Chuarrancho

Chuarrancho is a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala.

Located at 14.8167, -90.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Guatemala Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Las Vacas Hydroelectric Dam

The Las Vacas Hydroelectric Dam is a reinforced concrete gravity dam and power plant spanning the Las Vacas River near the village of San Antonio Las Flores in the municipality Chinautla, Guatemala. The hydroelectric power plant is designed as a peaking plant and the water stored in its 258,969 m³ reservoir is used to generate electricity during hours of peak demand. It has 5 Pelton turbines with a total installed capacity of 45 MWe which generate an average of 120 GWh of electricity per year.

Located at 14.7611, -90.5031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hydroelectric power stations in Guatemala, Buildings and structures in Guatemala

Cerrón Grande Dam

The Cerrón Grande Hydroelectric Dam spans the Lempa River 78 km north of San Salvador in the municipalities of Potonico, and Jutiapa in El Salvador. The concrete gravity dam has a height of 90 m and a length of 800 m. The dam's reservoir has a surface area of 135 km² and a capacity of 2,180 million m³. The hydroelectric power plant was fitted with 2 x 67.5 MWe Francis turbines with a total capacity of 135 Mwe.

Located at 14.7611, -90.5031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hydroelectric power stations in El Salvador, Lakes of El Salvador, Dams in El Salvador, Dams completed in 1976