San Pedro
in Departamento del Petén, Guatemala
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Mundo Maya International Airport (7 mi) - Carmelita Airport (34 mi)
- Melchor de Mencos Airport (45 mi)
- Poptún Airport (55 mi)
- Rubelsanto Airport (81 mi)
- Playa Grande Airport (92 mi)
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Punta Gorda Airport (93 mi) - Independence Airport (98 mi)
- Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (107 mi)
- Tikal National Park (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
-
Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche (Unesco heritage, 131 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 17.015 and -89.837 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 17° 0' 52" and W -89° 50' 12"
- 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: 09:41 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:35 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
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Explore San Pedro
San Pedro in Departamento del Petén is located in Guatemala about 170 mi (or 274 km) north of Guatemala City, the country's capital.
Local time in San Pedro is now 09:41 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of San Pedro, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Mundo Maya International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 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 in Guatemala is Tikal National Park in a distance of 97 mi (or 156 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Jose, San Andres, Flores, San Benito and Santa Ana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 101 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 39°C / 102 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 35% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 13% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
39°C (102 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
41°C (105 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
40°C (103 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel La Ribiera del Lago Peten Itza
HOTEL AND RESTAURANT THE PEREGRINO
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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.
Lake Petén Itzá
Lake Petén Itzá (Lago Petén Itzá) is a lake in the northern Petén Department in Guatemala. It is the second largest lake in Guatemala, after the Izabal Lake. It is located around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:16|59|0|N|89|48|0|W|type:waterbody_region:GT | |name= }}. It has an area of 99 km² some 32 km. long and 5 km wide. Its maximum depth is 160 m.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of San Pedro.
- San Jose
- San Andres
- Flores
- San Benito
- Santa Ana
- San Francisco
- La Libertad
- El Chal
- Sayaxche
- Dolores
- Poptun
- San Luis
- Belmopan
- Raxruha
- Fray Bartolome de Las Casas
- Chisec
- Punta Gorda
- Playa Grande
- Cahabon
- Lanquin
- El Estor
- San Pedro Carcha
- Dangriga
- Livingston
- Senahu
- Panzos
- Coban
- San Juan Chamelco
- Orange Walk
- La Tinta
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
San Pedro
