Latitude and Longitude of Guatemala

Latitude
14.6407°
N
Longitude
90.5133°
W

14° 38' 26.6" N, 90° 30' 47.8" W

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Located in Central America, Guatemala is positioned in the Northern Hemisphere and is bordered by Mexico to the north and west, Belize to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast. The geographic centroid of Guatemala is approximately 14.64° N latitude and 90.51° W longitude, forming a region characterized by mountainous terrain and diverse ecosystems. Individuals may seek to look up coordinates in Guatemala for various purposes including geocoding applications, navigation, or mapping projects. Understanding its coordinates can assist in time-zone planning and enhance travel logistics in this culturally rich country.

Major Cities in Guatemala

CityLatitudeLongitudePopulation
Guatemala City14.640720-90.513270994,938
Villa Nueva14.525120-90.585440618,397
Mixco14.630770-90.607110465,773
Cobán15.470250-90.374550212,047
Quetzaltenango14.844620-91.523160180,706
Jalapa14.635420-89.991120159,840
Escuintla14.300970-90.788160156,313
Villa Canales14.482850-90.534250155,423
Jutiapa14.284910-89.887980145,880
Chichicastenango14.943330-91.111160141,567
San Juan Sacatepéquez14.718890-90.644170136,886
Petapa14.501890-90.561960135,447
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa14.335050-91.023390112,780
Chiquimula14.800900-89.546410111,505
Coatepeque14.704130-91.864260105,415
Chinautla14.702890-90.499830104,972
Totonicapán14.911880-91.360540103,952
Puerto Barrios15.727240-88.597870100,593

Frequently Asked Questions

In which region and continent is Guatemala located, and how can I read its coordinates?

Guatemala is situated in Central America, part of the North American continent. The coordinates 14.64° N and 90.51° W indicate its latitude and longitude, respectively, with the first number representing the distance north of the equator and the second indicating the distance west of the Prime Meridian.

What is Guatemala's time zone, and how does its longitudinal span affect it?

Guatemala operates under Central Standard Time (CST), which is UTC-6. The longitudinal span of the country, primarily between 88° W and 93° W, ensures that the entire nation adheres to this time zone without observing daylight saving time.

How can I pinpoint specific cities or sub-regions within Guatemala using this country page?

To locate specific cities or sub-regions in Guatemala, use the provided coordinates as reference points. Inputting the coordinates of major cities or landmarks into mapping tools can yield precise locations and facilitate navigation throughout the country.

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