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Santa Catarina Pinula

Santa Catarina Pinula is a town, with a population of 70,982 and a municipality in the Guatemala Department of Guatemala.

Santa Catarina Pinula
Santa Catarina Pinula · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Santa Catarina Pinula is a town, with a population of 70,982 and a municipality in the Guatemala Department of Guatemala.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Santa Catarina Pinula

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala

    The Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala is the largest and oldest university of Guatemala; it is also the fourth founded in the Americas. Established in the Kingdom of Guatemala during the Spanish colony, it was the only university in Guatemala until 1954, although it continues to hold distinction as the only public university in the entire country.

    6 km · university · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Torre del Reformador

    The Torre del Reformador is a 71.85 meter tall steel framework tower in Zone 9 of Guatemala City. The tower was built in 1935, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Justo Rufino Barrios, who was President of Guatemala and instituted a number of reforms.

    5.5 km · building in Guatemala City, Guatemala · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Rafael Landívar University

    Rafael Landívar University is a private Catholic coeducational higher education institution run by the Society of Jesus in Vista Hermosa III Guatemala. It was founded by the Jesuits in 1961.

    3.6 km · Catholic university if Guatemala · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Francisco Marroquín University

    Francisco Marroquín University, also known by the abbreviation UFM, is a private, secular university in Guatemala City, Guatemala.

    4.3 km · private, secular university in Guatemala City, Guatemala · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología

    The Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología is a national museum of Guatemala, dedicated to the conservation of archaeological and ethnological artifacts and research into Guatemala's history and cultural heritage. The museum is located in Guatemala City, at Finca La Aurora.

    4.7 km · national museum ofpre-columbian art and mesoamerican archaeology and ethnology in Salón City, Guatemala · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno "Carlos Mérida"

    The Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno "Carlos Mérida" is a national museum of modern art in Guatemala City, named after Carlos Mérida.

    4.6 km · art museum · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Universidad del Valle de Guatemala

    The Universidad del Valle de Guatemala is a private, not-for-profit, secular university in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It was founded in 1966 by a private foundation, which had previously overseen the American School of Guatemala.

    4.4 km · private university of Guatemala · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Da'wah Mosque of Guatemala

    The Da'wah Mosque of Guatemala, officially the Islamic Da'wah Mosque of Guatemala, is a mosque in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It is operated by the Dawah movement of Islam.

    5.1 km · mosque in Guatemala City, Guatemala · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Galileo University

    Galileo University is a private university in Guatemala City. It was founded and authorized on October 31, 2000.

    4.8 km · Technological University located in Guatemala · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Guatemala City Guatemala Temple

    The Guatemala City Guatemala Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The intent to construct the temple was announced on April 1, 1981, by church president Spencer W. Kimball.

    2.4 km · temple of the LDS church · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Santa Catarina Pinula

Airports
La Aurora (GUA), 3 km · El Salvador Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL), 200 km · Ramón Villeda Morales (SAP), 294 km
Stations
La Aurora International Airport, 3.5 km
  • San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) → Santa Catarina Pinula
    195 km · quickest by road, 5h 24m · $21–29
  • San Pedro Sula → Santa Catarina Pinula
    285 km · quickest by air, 5h 8m · $190–290
  • Palmerola → Santa Catarina Pinula
    313 km · quickest by air, 4h 39m · $170–260
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Santa Catarina Pinula

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Santa Catarina Pinula. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    271 km
  2. 02
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

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  3. 03
    BacalarMX

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  4. 04
    Isla de OmetepeNI

    12 ways of moving, 49 sources

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  5. 05
    Capurganá and SapzurroCO

    8 ways of moving, 28 sources

    1,576 km

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Around it

Next door to Santa Catarina Pinula

Santa Catarina Pinula is 8 km from Guatemala City, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.