Río Seco
in Departamento de Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
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Quezaltenango Airport (1 mi) - Retalhuleu Airport (26 mi)
- Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (27 mi)
- Coatepeque Airport (27 mi)
- Huehuetenango Airport (33 mi)
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Tapachula International Airport (57 mi) - La Aurora Airport (69 mi)
- San José Airport (78 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.850 and -91.517 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 51' 0" and W -91° 31' 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: 12:57 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 6:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Río Seco
Río Seco in Departamento de Quetzaltenango is located in Guatemala about 69 mi (or 110 km) west of Guatemala City, the country's capital.
Local time in Río Seco is now 12:57 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Río Seco. The closest airport in Guatemala is Quezaltenango Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Quetzaltenango, Olintepeque, Almolonga, La Esperanza and San Andres Xecul. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Latam Hotel Plaza Pradera Quetzaltenango
Hotel Modelo
HOTEL ANNA INN
Hotel Villa Real Plaza
Hotel Kasa Kamelot
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
MINISTERIO DEI VERBUM EN QUETZALTENANGO.avi
PROMOCIONAL.
Quetzaltenango - Street Market (near Parque Benito Juarez, Iglesia San Nicholas)
Tercer Cielo - Entre tu y yo ( en Xela )
http://marvinrax.blogspot.com/ Tercer Cielo en concierto realizado el 29/10/10 en el Centro Intercultural de Quetzaltenango. Lamentablemente el audio del vídeo no es bueno pero el concierto...
Tercer Cielo - Locos por Jesus ( en Xela )
http://marvinrax.blogspot.com/ Tercer Cielo en concierto realizado el 29/10/10 en el Centro Intercultural de Quetzaltenango. Lamentablemente el audio del vídeo no es bueno pero el concierto...
Como llenar el formulario ExTex para exportar textiles de Guatemala
Breve explicación de la forma para llenar el formulario de exportación de textiles, de Guatemala a cualquier otro país. Para mayor información comuníquese con su agencia de agexport mas...
El Ferrocarril de Los Altos - 1929-1930
Vídeo en el que se muestran algunas etapas de la construcción del Ferrocarril de Los Altos, su inauguración y funcionamiento posterior.
Tercer Cielo - Si no estas junto a mi ( en Xela )
http://marvinrax.blogspot.com/ Tercer Cielo en concierto realizado el 29/10/10 en el Centro Intercultural de Quetzaltenango. Lamentablemente el audio del vídeo no es bueno pero el concierto...
Miriam, Spanish teacher at Celas Maya
Background: Centro Histórico of Quetzaltenango City.
Espiritismo en Guatemala_Quetzaltenango_2009.mp4
Al iniciar el video se observa una panoramica de los hermanos de Juchanep, Totonicapan, que asistieron a la conferencia. Posteriormente se muestra la platica que se llevo a cabo en Quetzaltenango.
Ciudad de la Imaginación
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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.
Quetzaltenango
Quetzaltenango, also commonly known by its indigenous name, Xelajú, or more commonly, Xela [ˈʃela ˈʃela], is the second largest city of Guatemala. It is both the capital of Quetzaltenango Department and the municipal seat of Quetzaltenango municipality. It has an estimated population of 224,703. The population is about 61% indigenous or Amerindian, 34% Mestizo or ladino and 5% European.
Estadio Mario Camposeco
The Estadio Mario Camposeco is a football stadium located in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. It is the home of one of the most traditional clubs in Guatemala, Xelajú MC (Los Chivos). It has a capacity of 11,000. The stadium opened on 25 August 1950 as a venue dedicated to students, with the name Estadio Escolar.
Almolonga, Quetzaltenango
Almolonga is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango Department of Guatemala, located on a road between Quetzaltenango city and Zunil. The majority of its population is indigenous, speaking the K'iche' (Quiché) language The village is known as the "Vegetable Basket of the Americas" (la Hortaliza de América) due to an intense cultivation of vegetables in its vicinity. It also has tourist attractions like termal baths or Paradise Valley; it attracts about 120 tourists a year. http://www.
Olintepeque
Olintepeque is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. It is located on the Xequijel (or Xequizel) River. Olintepeque is known for being the place where the legendary K'iche' king Tecún Umán died in single combat with the Spanish conquistador, Pedro de Alvarado on February 18, 1524. The river Xequijel ("where the blood spread") takes its name from the famous battle. The inhabitants of Olintepeque speak primarily Spanish and K'iche'.
Hospital Nacional San Juan de Dios
The Hospital Nacional San Juan de Dios is one of the most important public hospitals in Guatemala. It is located in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala's second largest city. On July 25, 2000 it hit the news when an outbreak of meningitis killed 15 newborn babies and left three others seriously ill.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Río Seco.
- Quetzaltenango
- Olintepeque
- Almolonga
- La Esperanza
- San Andres Xecul
- San Mateo
- San Francisco La Union
- Zunil
- Cantel
- Salcaja
- Concepcion Chiquirichapa
- Ostuncalco
- San Cristobal Totonicapan
- San Miguel Siguila
- Cajola
- San Francisco El Alto
- San Martin Sacatepequez
- San Carlos Sija
- Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan
- Totonicapan
- San Juan Ostuncalco
- Sibilia
- Nahuala
- Pueblo Nuevo
- Palestina de los Altos
- El Palmar
- Momostenango
- Zunilito
- Huitan
- Santa Maria Visitacion