Mesillas Altas
in Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.400 and -90.583 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 23' 59" and W -90° 34' 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: 11:25 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 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 Mesillas Altas

Mesillas Altas in Departamento de Guatemala is a town in Guatemala about 17 mi (or 28 km) south of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.

Current time in Mesillas Altas is now 11:25 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Mesillas Altas. The closest airport in Guatemala is La Aurora Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North. 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 84 mi (or 136 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Vicente Pacaya, Amatitlan, Villa Canales, Petapa and Palin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Casa Imperial Guatemala

Address
7,2 mi
Entrada a Colmenas
01065 Villa Canales
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kawilal Hotel

Address
6,2 mi
Avenida Puente de la Gloria
01063 Amatitlan
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Volcan Pacaya I (Antigua, Guatemala)

Published: August 29, 2007
Length: 27:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: derekx13

Flowing lava at Volcan (volcano) Pacaya in Guatemala, after a bus ride from Antigua and guided tour. To get there, we hiked a mountain, fairly easy climb, walking about 40-50 minutes, crossed...


lava flows at Pacaya, Jan 2010

Published: November 27, 2012
Length: 13:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alan Whittington

Lava flows high on the west flank of Pacaya, taken from just a few meters away standing on what had been active flows only a day or two previously. Note the second channel coming in from the...


Calderas to Guatemala City

Published: June 28, 2014
Length: 41:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: adam mclane

I used the suction cup mount to stick my GoPro to the front of our bus... and well, what happened was pretty cool. This is the drive from Volcán de Pacaya y Laguna de Calderas to Guatemala City.


Cumbre1 Volcan de Pacaya

Published: November 12, 2013
Length: 28:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eddy Vasquez

Ascenso en solitario al Volcán de Pacaya, Escuintla, Guatemala. 2552 Metros sobre el nivel del mar. CsdJoes "Club Social y Deportivo Dog Joes"


Volcan Pacaya Lava

Published: November 05, 2007
Length: 49:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: saralaurel33

On a weekend trip to Antigua, Jessica and I got up close and personal with moving lava!


De Antigua a Volcan Pacaya Escuintla Video # 2 By J.P

Published: September 11, 2013
Length: 22:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Juan Pascual

UN TOUR EN ANTIGUA Y AL VOLCAN PACAYA...


2015 01 10 - LuchoOfficial the Brindle Akita - Hiking the Pacaya Volcano

Published: January 14, 2015
Length: 28:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Edwin Xico

We went kiking the pacaya volcano with some friends las weekend...in this video some shots of our adventure.


Volcan de pacaya PARKOUR.wmv

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 08:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kerwin Suruy

en la sima del volcan de pacaya..!! es una aventura Increible con una vista hermosa, la que se puede apreciar en este lugar, tanto como su biodiversidad de plantas, arboles y mas.. proximamente...


cerro chino

Published: April 19, 2010
Length: 51:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gianni Leiva


Lava on Volcan Pacaya, Guatemala

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 01:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wildernesshikes

See more at the Wilderness Hikes blog http://wildernesshikes.blogspot.com.


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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.

Laguna de Calderas

Laguna de Calderas is a crater lake in the municipality of Amatitlán, Guatemala, Guatemala. It is located approximately 6 km south of Lake Amatitlán and 3 km north of the currently active vent of the Pacaya volcano. The lake has a surface area of 11 ha and is situated at an altitude of 1778 m.

Located at 14.4111, -90.5903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Guatemala, Wetlands of Guatemala, Crater lakes, Volcanic calderas