San Francisco El Alto
in Departamento de Totonicapán, Guatemala

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.950 and -91.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 56' 59" and W -91° 26' 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: 04:19 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 6:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Touring San Francisco El Alto

San Francisco El Alto in Departamento de Totonicapán with it's 54,493 residents is a town located in Guatemala about 66 mi (or 106 km) west of Guatemala City, the country's capital place.

Time in San Francisco El Alto is now 04:19 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby San Francisco El Alto. The closest airport in Guatemala is Quezaltenango Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Cristobal Totonicapan, San Andres Xecul, Salcaja, San Francisco La Union and Olintepeque. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HOTEL ANNA INN

Address
6,8 mi
Km. 3.5 Carretera a Olintepeque
09001 Quetzaltenango
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - 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.

Feria de chotacaj totonicapan ( con la sonora dinamita ) 01-29-2012

Published: March 22, 2012
Length: 06:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: osvaldomaya100

no se pierdan mas videos de chotacaj △ para los que lo solicitaron.


Festival de bailes en la escuela de chipuac

Published: May 26, 2012
Length: 32:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gabriel BuAj

Festival de bailes en al escuela de chipua toto.


Guatemalan Ferris Wheel

Published: January 22, 2009
Length: 33:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bob Asher

Perhaps the jankiest ferris wheel in all existence. I thought we would surely die. Then we stayed overnight in some blood covered barn with a sack full of hay for a mattress. Good times!


San Felipe Xejuyup I

Published: March 04, 2013
Length: 45:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DENEVY SAQUIC


PALOMORA Día de Pentecostés 2013.

Published: October 15, 2013
Length: 22:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Miguel Xum

Palomora en el año de la FE, es una comunidad Cristiana Unida en CRISTO REY.


El Barranquito

Published: March 26, 2011
Length: 07:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: momostenango toto


Book Launch and Bikini

Published: June 25, 2011
Length: 36:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mary Bartnikowski

http://www.bartnikowski.com Yes folks it is Mary on the shores of Lake Atitlan in a bikini - come and see what a white girl from California/New York will do to promote her book Kitten Heels...


TORRE FUERTE MÉRIDA (APOSTOL EFRAÍN AVELAR)

Published: March 16, 2010
Length: 07:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TORREFUERTEMERIDA

""TORRE FUERTE MERIDA"" SALUDO DEL ...:::APOSTOL EFRAIN AVELAR:::... DE BETHANIA PARA TODO MÉRIDA Y AL PROGRAMA ...:::JESUCRISTO LA RESPUESTA SEGURA :::... EN EL ...


Miss Tani - Bethania Xela

Published: December 01, 2009
Length: 09:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kidsjubilee

masiva de niños Nov 2009 - www.misstani.org.


Juana Gomez - Mi Testimonio - Desde Chivarreto

Published: July 06, 2013
Length: 17:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Edyee Gonzalez

Juana Gomez y Con Su Grupo, Trompeta Final, De La Aldea Chivarreto, San Francisco El Alto Totonicapan Guatemala. QUE DIOS LES BENDIGA.


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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 Cristóbal Totonicapán

San Cristóbal Totonicapán is a municipality in the Totonicapán department of Guatemala. In the second week in December they have a festival called "Festival de Guadalupe" where people paint their whole bodies with body paint to become diablos. They then walk through the main street and are likely to smaer some paint on you.

Located at 14.9167, -91.4333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Totonicapán Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Francisco El Alto

San Francisco El Alto is a municipality in the Totonicapán department of Guatemala. The municipality includes the villages or aldeas of: Chivarreto, Chirrenox, Pabatoc, Paxixil, Rancho de Teja, Pachaj, Sacmixit, San Antonio Sija, Saquicol Chiquito, and Tacajalbé. The Sacmixit community forest is located within the municipality.

Located at 14.95, -91.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Totonicapán Department, Populated places in Guatemala


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
San Francisco, San Francisco El Alto