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El Naranjo Destination Guide

Discover El Naranjo in Guatemala

El Naranjo in the region of Escuintla is a place located in Guatemala - some 60 mi or ( 97 km ) South-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of El Naranjo

Local time in El Naranjo is now 03:51 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Totonicapán. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Naranjo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Driving in Guetemala

3:31 min by Heesung Kang
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some boring sunday afternoon ..

Hooked On OC Episode #86 Part 3 of 4.

4:42 min by unscenepro
Views: 128 Rating: 5.00

Hooked On OC Episode #86 part 3 of 4 with the third part of a 3 part series of fishing in Iztapa, Guatemala out of the Buena Vista Sportfishing Lodge for Pacific Sailfish and a stop at the OC Seaside ..


FBC to Guatemala 2009

4:41 min by puppetismgc
Views: 76 Rating: 0.00

Some pics/video from a recent medical mission trip to Guatemala showing the love, fun, and sweet character of these people. ..

Paredon Sunsets

3:26 min by James Champion
Views: 38 Rating: 0.00

A series of shots and a video clip of sunsets at the Paredon Surfhouse, Sipacate, Guatemala. You have to go there!!! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sipacate-Naranjo National Park

Sipacate-Naranjo National Park is located along the Pacific coast of Escuintla in Guatemala . The park includes mangrove forests, lagoons and sandy beaches and covers an area of 20 km long and 1 km wide, stretching between the coastal towns of Sipacate and Naranjo. Mangrove species found in the park are white mangrove, black mangrove and several Rhizophora species, including the red mangrove. Transitional tree species include the Mexican palmetto and the guiana chestnut.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.92 -91.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: National parks of Guatemala, Protected areas established in 1969, Wetlands of Guatemala

La Gomera, Escuintla

La Gomera is a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.08 -91.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Escuintla Department, Populated places in Guatemala

1942 Guatemala earthquake

The 1942 Guatemala earthquake occurred at 17:37 local time on August 6 and had ratings of 7.7 on the moment magnitude scale and 7.9 on the surface wave magnitude scale. The epicenter was located off the southern coast of Guatemala, and it was one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded there. The earthquake caused widespread damage in the west-central highlands of Guatemala. Thirty-eight people died in the earthquake.

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Located at 13.78 -90.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1942 earthquakes, 1942 in El Salvador, 1942 in Guatemala, 1942 in Mexico, Earthquakes in El Salvador, Megathrust earthquakes in Guatemala, Megathrust earthquakes in Mexico

San José, Escuintla

San José is a small town where the weather is usually hot. It is a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala. The municipal seat is the port city of Puerto San José the old port. The municipality also contains Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala's main Pacific Ocean port.

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Located at 13.93 -90.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Escuintla Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Puerto San José

Puerto San José is a city on Guatemala's Pacific Ocean coast, in the department of Escuintla. It contains about 20,000 people, making it the largest place along the Pacific coast of Guatemala. It was the Pacific port for Guatemala, but this was superseded in the 20th century by Puerto Quetzal, a few kilometers to the east of the town. The Puerto Quetzal complex is the major employer in the town. The local tourist industry caters largely for weekenders from Guatemala City.

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Located at 13.93 -90.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Guatemala, Port settlements in Central America, Ports and harbours of Guatemala