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Monte Verde Destination Guide
Discover Monte Verde in Guatemala
Monte Verde in the region of Santa Rosa is a town located in Guatemala - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) South-East of New Guatemala , the country's capital .
Local time in Monte Verde is now 11:26 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Varejones. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . We found 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 Monte Verde ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Making Tortillas in Guatemala
ladies making corn tortillas using homemade masa on a "comal" wood burning stove ..
4X4 AYARZA 2009
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Buceo en Laguna de Ayarza, Guatemala 1/2
110 ft ..
Laguna de Ayarza
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Interesting facts about this location
Paz River
The Río Paz is a river in southern Guatemala. Its sources are located in the Quezalapa mountains in the north of Jutiapa. From there it flows in a south-westerly direction and marks the border with El Salvador for most of its way before reaching the Pacific Ocean at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|46|16|N|90|10|57|W|type:landmark_region:GT | |name=Mouth of the Río Paz }}. The Paz River is 134 km long, and its river basin covers a territory of 1,732 km in Guatemala.
Located at 14.37 -90.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Laguna de Ayarza
Laguna de Ayarza is a crater lake in Guatemala. The lake is a caldera that was created some 20,000 years ago by a catastrophic eruption that destroyed a twinned volcano and blanketed the entire region with a layer of pumice. The lake has a surface area of 14 km² and a maximum depth of 230 m. The lake has a surface elevation of 1409 m.
Located at 14.42 -90.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
San José Acatempa
San José Acatempa is a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala. One of the first towns founded by the Spanish conquistadors in 1525 under the command of Capitán General Don Pedro de Alvarado y Contreras, which was on route to conquer the region of the old kingdom of Cuzcatlan, now parts of southeastern Guatemala and the republic of El Salvador. The town was previously known by the name of Azacualpa, and during the colonial period, the region was known as Valle de Zacualpa.
Located at 14.27 -90.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Quezada
Quesada is a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala.
Located at 14.27 -90.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
San Carlos Alzatate
San Carlos Alzatate is a municipality in the Jalapa department of Guatemala.
Located at 14.50 -90.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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