Los Altarcitos
in Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.767 and -90.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 46' 0" and W -90° 28' 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: 05:59 PM (Saturday)
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Los Altarcitos

Los Altarcitos in Departamento de Guatemala is a town in Guatemala a little north of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.

Current time in Los Altarcitos is now 05:59 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Los Altarcitos. The closest airport in Guatemala is La Aurora Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 77 mi (or 124 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Pedro Ayampuc, Chinautla, Chuarrancho, San Jose del Golfo and San Raimundo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered 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 (81 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken 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.


Pavimento de Concreto Sector 1 San Julian, Chinautla

Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 14:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Municipalidad de Chinautla

Pavimento de Concreto Sector 1 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.


Drenajes Sanitarios y Pavimentación en Sector 5, San Julian

Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 07:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Municipalidad de Chinautla

Vecinos del Sector 5 de la Colonia San Julian, gracias al Señor Alcalde Municipal Edgar Arnoldo Medrano Menéndez, ahora cuentan con un drenaje mas potente, con tuberia pvc de 12" y pavimento...


Encuentro en Guatemala con el Prelado del Opus Dei

Published: July 23, 2014
Length: 37:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Opus Dei

Mons. Javier Echevarría ha realizado un viaje pastoral a Centroamérica. En Guatemala se ha reunido con miles de personas. En este fragmento del encuentro, habla sobre el futuro beato Álvaro...


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

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


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Published: August 06, 2009
Length: 09:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: munichinautla


Limpieza de Ciudad Guatemala sigue adelante

Published: June 03, 2010
Length: 27:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Municipalidad de Guatemala

El equipo de trabajadores, así como el Alcalde Capitalino, Alvaro Arzú; continúan trabajando pra restablecer el ornato de la Ciudad de Guatemala después de los embates naturales.


Pilaseca UTPMPG

Published: November 30, 2009
Length: 16:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rodmonroy

Construcciones en Pilaseca, noviembre 2009.


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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 Pedro Ayampuc

San Pedro Ayampuc is a municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. As of 2011 the current mayor is Eduardo Avalos Figueroa.

Located at 14.7833, -90.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 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 2 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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hydroelectric power stations in El Salvador, Lakes of El Salvador, Dams in El Salvador, Dams completed in 1976