La Vega
in Departamento de San Marcos, Guatemala

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.166 and -92.091 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 9' 56" and W -92° 5' 26"
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: 06:06 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore La Vega

La Vega in Departamento de San Marcos is a city in Guatemala about 111 mi (or 179 km) west of Guatemala City, the country's capital.

Local time in La Vega is now 06:06 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of La Vega. The closest is airport we know is Tapachula International Airport in Mexico in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km). The closest airport in Guatemala is Coatepeque Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 51 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sibinal, Tacana, San Jose Ojetenam, Tectitan and Ixchiguan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

35°C (96 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

36°C (96 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Truchas, Canton Cuá, Tacaná, San Marcos.

Published: April 26, 2012
Length: 18:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gordoperez20

Estanques de Truchas Cuá, Tacaná, San Marcos - Fundacion Agros/KNH.


M4V02760.MP4

Published: April 24, 2012
Length: 25:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Maynor Hernandez

presentacion de Iglesia de Dios Nueva Jerusalem Tacana San Marcos Centro america.


Traviesos Musical en Vivo

Published: September 13, 2013
Length: 50:31 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Elvin Arreaga

Concierto de Musica.


DESDE UNION JUAREZ PARA EL MUNDO....PELUSO BAILADOR

Published: June 04, 2009
Length: 32:41 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: madagarley


Volcan Tacana durmiendo (YO)

Published: December 30, 2009
Length: 16:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cuauhtemoc Gonzalez Moreno

Un video grabado por un amigo medio ojete y aun con ganas, subimos el volcan Tacana, el volcan que divide Mexico con Guatemala, un poco pesado subir pero con esfuerzo llegamos. camino a ...


Laa pasion de cristo

Published: April 06, 2011
Length: 09:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: reymago39

asi realizan la representacion de la pasion de cristo en union juarez chiapas este es un en sayo ..


Pathetica FeniX (cover)

Published: April 24, 2009
Length: 51:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: dafondri


volcan tacana en chiapas

Published: January 06, 2009
Length: 37:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jose cruz

chiapas aventura en el volcan tacana.


Villafuerte gana 1er lugar el 24 de diciembre 2008 en San Jeronimo.

Published: December 25, 2008
Length: 37:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Danielhega de Córdova y Ordóñez

Octavio Villafuerte, ciclista de Tapachula entra en primer lugar de veteranos el dìa 24 de Diciembre del 2008 en el ejido San Jerònimo, Chiapas.


Excursionismo Cenzontle-cascada santa maria de la vega

Published: July 24, 2009
Length: 08:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Profesor Jav

Excursionismo cenzontle - cascada santa maria de la vega hubicado en el volcan Tacana, cerca del ejido Santa maria de la Vega, zona soconusco, Chiapas.


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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.

Sibinal

Sibinal is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala. It was founded in February 1799. It is a mountainous municipality at an altitude about 2500 m near the Mexican-Guatemalan border. The village of Sibinal is one of the points for climbing towards the Volcano Tacaná.

Located at 15.1333, -92.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the San Marcos Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vega del Volcán, La Vega, La Vega del Volcán