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La Pipa Destination Guide

Explore La Pipa in Guatemala

La Pipa in the region of Escuintla is a town in Guatemala - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) South-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of La Pipa

Current time in La Pipa is now 10:35 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Zacapa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Belmopan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in La Pipa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Volcan Pacaya en février 2008 (Guatemala)

2:12 min by almelchi
Views: 58205 Rating: 5.00

- Activité effusive du volcan Pacaya (alt.: 2552 m.) en février 2008 Guatemala - Effusive activity of Pacaya volcano (alt. : 2552 m.) in February 2008 (Guatemala) ..

T-shirt in Hot Lava

1:15 min by BrentPotter
Views: 42095 Rating: 4.38

What happens when you throw a t-shirt into hot lava? I travel to the volcano Pacaya in Guatemala to answer just that. ..


Pancho the baby spider monkey eating an apple. I'm in LOVE!

4:07 min by Elvis4rl
Views: 9494 Rating: 4.53

Me holding Pancho while feeding him an apple. The cutest video in the world! ..

Guatemalan girl carrying a baby

3:56 min by yowzer99
Views: 2626 Rating: 5.00

I took this video in El Rejón, Guatemala while on a work/mission trip. Young girls like this one often care for younger siblings. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

San Vicente Pacaya

San Vicente Pacaya is a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.42 -90.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Escuintla Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Amatitlán

Amatitlán is a town in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. The main industry of the town during colonial times was the preparation of cochineal. Nowadays, it has the largest duty-free zone in Guatemala, and a lot of maquila (garment assembly) factories, employing thousands of people, mainly women. The town lies by the side of Lake Amatitlán and it is a popular place for the middle class from Guatemala City to visit on weekends. Typical Guatemalan candy is usually bought by visitors.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.48 -90.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Guatemala Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Estadio Municipal Amatitlán

Estadio Municipal Amatitlán is a soccer stadium in Amatitlán, Guatemala. Home to Deportivo Amatitlán of the third division, it has a capacity of 12,000 people.

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Located at 14.49 -90.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Football venues in Guatemala

Lake Amatitlán

Lake Amatitlán (Lago de Amatitlán) is a volcanic lake in south-central Guatemala, fairly close to Guatemala City. It lies in the central highlands, 1,186 m (3890 feet) above sea level. Its maximum depth is 33 m (108 feet) and an average of 18 m (59 feet). The lake is 11 km (7 miles) long and 3 km (2 miles) wide; with an area of 15.2 square kilometers and a water volume of 0.286 cubic kilometers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.47 -90.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Guatemala, Volcanic calderas

Laguna de Calderas

Laguna de Calderas is a crater lake in the municipality of Amatitlán, Guatemala, Guatemala. It is located approximately 6 km south of Lake Amatitlán and 3 km north of the currently active vent of the Pacaya volcano. The lake has a surface area of 11 ha and is situated at an altitude of 1778 m.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.41 -90.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Guatemala, Volcanic calderas, Wetlands of Guatemala