Destination Guide: San Andrés (Departamento del Petén, Municipio de San Andrés) in Guatemala

San Andrés
in Municipio de San Andrés of Departamento del Petén, Guatemala

How to get there and get around

Mundo Maya International Airport (5 mi)
Carmelita Airport (35 mi)
Melchor de Mencos Airport (51 mi)
Poptún Airport (55 mi)
Rubelsanto Airport (76 mi)
Playa Grande Airport (86 mi)
Punta Gorda Airport (95 mi)
Independence Airport (102 mi)
Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (113 mi)

Noteable things around

Tikal National Park (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)
Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche (Unesco heritage, 138 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 16.967 and -89.917 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 16° 58' 0" and W -89° 55' 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: 06:33 AM (Saturday): Timezone: America/Guatemala; UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:39 am and 6:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Bantam Village
References: This place on Wikipedia; 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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Delve into San Andrés

San Andrés in Municipio de San Andrés (Departamento del Petén) with it's 7,235 habitants is a city located in Guatemala about 166 mi (or 266 km) north of Guatemala City, the country's capital town.

Current time in San Andrés is now 06:33 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to San Andrés, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Mundo Maya International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-East. 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 Tikal National Park in a distance of 103 mi (or 165 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Jose, Flores, San Benito, San Francisco and Santa Ana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 37°C / 98 °F

Morning Temperature	22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature	36°C / 97 °F
Night Temperature	26°C / 78 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	35%
Air Pressure	1013 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

37°C (98 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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

Caracol desovando

Published: November 07, 2013
Length: 32:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Oscar Lionel Echeverría Orellana

Tomada en Lago Petén Itzá, en Barrio La Ermita, San Benito, Petén También conocido como "Caracol Manzana" "El género Pomacea o caracoles redondos pertenecen a la familia Ampullaridae....

Don Chemita

Published: April 07, 2012
Length: 07:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Francisco Guerra

Don José María Pinelo Cocón, "Don chemita" como lo conocemos en San Benito, Petén, fiel como siempre, se ha encargado un años más (2012) como hace más de 2 décadas, ha transportar el...

Fireworks, Flores, Guatemala, Central America, North America

Published: August 25, 2011
Length: 42:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pietro Pecco

Flores is the capital of the Petén department of Guatemala. The population is 13700 (2003). Flores is also the seat of the municipality of Flores (population 22600). The old part of the...

Spanish School in Flores Blowstein's photos around Flores, Guatemala (flores spanish schools)

Published: December 18, 2010
Length: 59:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Blowstein's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/blowstein/1/1237935060/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...

Flores Guatemala and its magic sunsets

Published: April 17, 2014
Length: 25:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: André Salvatierra

En Guatemala la magia existe. Este es uno de los muchos lugares hermosos que existen en Guatemala. El lago de Petén Itzá en Flores, Petén, Guatemala; es un lugar hermoso lleno de cultura,...

AÑO NUEVO 2012 en Guatemala

Published: January 25, 2012
Length: 45:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Elton Amuná

Fin de Año en Isla de Flores, Guatemala.

Visita La Isla de Flores Petén - Spot

Published: November 02, 2012
Length: 08:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Juan Jose Arevalo Garcia

Si vienes a Guatemala no te olvides de visitar la Isla de Flores Petén, y si eres de Guate y vas de paseo a la Cuna del Imperio Maya no te pierdas nada de lo que este pequeño y maravilloso...

Monos Saraguates en Sitio Arqueologico Tayasal

Published: July 07, 2011
Length: 25:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ADESOTAYASAL

Eli Castillo tema, EL SUFRIMIENTO DE JESUS

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 23:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Las Cruces

EL SIGUIENTE VIDEO CLIP FUE GRABADO EN LA ISLA DE FLORES PETEN. PR, cantante Eli Castillo.

Isla de Flores 24 Marzo 2013 1

Published: April 01, 2013
Length: 53:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Juan Carlos Guatemala Ortiz

Un pequeño recorrido por Flores, Peten.

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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.

Tayasal (archaeological site)

Tayasal is a Maya archaeological site located in present day Guatemala. Tayasal is a corruption of Tah Itza ("Place of the Itza"), a term originally used to refer to the core of the Itza territory in Petén. The bulk of the site’s artifacts date to the Postclassic Period. As many as fifty burials and twelve caches have been recovered from Tayasal.

Located at 16.9304, -89.8917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maya sites in Petén Department, Archaeological sites in Guatemala, Former populated places in Guatemala, Petén Department

Estadio Julián Tesucún

Estadio Julián Tesucún is a multi-use stadium in San José, Guatemala. It is currently used mostly for football matches, on club level by Heredia Jaguares de Peten of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala. The stadium has a capacity of 8,000 spectators.

Located at 16.9819, -89.9039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Guatemala

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
San Andrés, 聖安德雷斯

San Andrés in Departamento del Petén
Destination Guide Guatemala

San Andrés
in Municipio de San Andrés of Departamento del Petén, Guatemala

Delve into San Andrés

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