Nueva Canaán
in Departamento del Petén, Guatemala

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.963 and -90.652 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 57' 47" and W -90° 39' 5"
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: 10:41 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 am and 6:28 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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Discover Nueva Canaán

Nueva Canaán in Departamento del Petén is a town in Guatemala about 161 mi (or 259 km) north of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.

Current time in Nueva Canaán is now 10:41 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports near Nueva Canaán, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Carmelita Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), North-East. 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 93 mi (or 150 km). The closest in Guatemala is Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua in a distance of 162 mi (or 150 km), West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

36°C (97 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

40°C (103 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

41°C (106 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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Nueva Canaán