Nueva Esperanza
in Departamento de Huehuetenango, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.839 and -91.761 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 50' 19" and W -91° 45' 38"
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: 05:36 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:25 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Nueva Esperanza

Nueva Esperanza in Departamento de Huehuetenango is a city located in Guatemala about 117 mi (or 189 km) north-west of Guatemala City, the country's capital town.

Current time in Nueva Esperanza is now 05:36 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Nueva Esperanza. The closest is airport we know is Comitan Airport in Mexico in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km). The closest airport in Guatemala is Huehuetenango Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 49 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque in Mexico at a distance of 114 mi (or 184 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nenton, Union, Santa Ana Huista, Jacaltenango and San Antonio Huista. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

31°C (89 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Banda La Vid Verdadera de Nentón

Published: September 18, 2014
Length: 38:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: joel tello

Segundo lugar departamental Huehue 2014.

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DESFILE 15 DE SEPTIEMBRE NENTÓN

Published: October 04, 2014
Length: 27:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alber Rubelci Hernandez Castillo

Este video contiene un reportaje sobre el desfile realizado en el bello pueblo de Nentón Huehuetenango el 15 de Septiembre de 2014, el documental muestra cómo se llevo a cabo dicho desfile,...

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En el Camino: Buscando Estufas .wmv

Published: July 18, 2010
Length: 04:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tirian Mink

This is a short compilation of videos that I have taken of the various forms of transportation that I have used during my research trip in Guatemala and Mexi...

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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.

Nentón

Nentón is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. Its territory extends 762.85 km and has 9,113 inhabitants. It became a municipality on December 5, 1876 and was formally known as San Benito Nentón. It is surrounded by the following: Mexico to the north and west, San Mateo Ixtatán to the east, San Sebastián Coatán, San Miguel Acatán and Jacaltenango to the south. The population here speaks Spanish and Chuj.

Located at 15.8, -91.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Finca La Nueva Esperanza, Nueva Esperanza