El Chorro
in Departamento del Petén, Guatemala

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.683 and -90.667 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 40' 59" and W -90° 40' 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: 03:35 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 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 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

Discover El Chorro

El Chorro in Departamento del Petén is a city in Guatemala about 141 mi (or 228 km) north of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.

Local time in El Chorro is now 03:35 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of El Chorro, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Playa Grande Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque in Mexico at a distance of 101 mi (or 163 km). The closest in Guatemala is Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua in a distance of 150 mi (or 163 km), North-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sayaxche, La Libertad, San Francisco, Playa Grande and San Benito. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 92 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 101 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

37°C (98 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

36°C (98 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

39°C (102 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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