El Jordán
in Departamento del Petén, Guatemala

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.411 and -90.278 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 24' 38" and W -90° 16' 41"
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: 09:50 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 6:18 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Explore El Jordán

El Jordán in Departamento del Petén is located in Guatemala about 123 mi (or 198 km) north of Guatemala City, the country's capital.

Local time in El Jordán is now 09:50 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of El Jordán, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Rubelsanto Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Guatemala is Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua in a distance of 118 mi (or 190 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sayaxche, La Libertad, San Francisco, Santa Ana and Chisec. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 94 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

35°C (94 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

37°C (99 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

38°C (100 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sayaxche Survivor, Guatemala

Published: December 13, 2007
Length: 34:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Cindy Bonham-Miller

11 cruising friends take an inland trip to Sayaxche, Guatemala to visit Maya Ruins.


Sayaxche vs Carcha apertura 2012 2013

Published: September 27, 2012
Length: 16:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sayaxche Furia del Pasion

Encuentro realizado en el estadio la pasión jornada 9 del torneo apertura de la primera división 2012 - 2013 donde Sayaxché venció cómodamente 4 goles a 0 al Deportivo Carcha.


super fuerte extreme kids Danilo Salguero

Published: August 21, 2012
Length: 16:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Danilo Salguero Orellana

concierto infantil en Asamblea de Dios el Jordán. sayaxche, peten.


Ben Whiff Rheneas Thomas & Friends Follow the Leader

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 25:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas theTrain

This short video is a follow the leader of Ben Whiff Rheneas and Thomas the Tank Engine.


Sayaxché Petén | Explorando Guatemala

Published: May 15, 2019
Length: 30:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: El Inmigrante Aventurero

Como se cruza por Ferry para comunicarse con otro pueblo.


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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.

Dos Pilas

Dos Pilas is a Pre-Columbian site of the Maya civilization located in what is now the department of Petén, Guatemala. It dates to the Late Classic Period, being founded by an offshoot of the dynasty of the great city of Tikal in AD 629 in order to control trade routes in the Petexbatún region, particularly the Pasión River.

Located at 16.4458, -90.2958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mesoamerican pyramids, Maya sites in Petén Department, States and territories established in 629, 761 disestablishments, Archaeological sites in Guatemala, Former populated places in Guatemala, Petén Department, Classic period in Mesoamerica

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