Punta El Boquerón
Punta El Boquerón is a point in Petén Department, Guatemala. Punta El Boquerón is situated nearby to the hamlet Finca Lepete, as well as near the village San Miguel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Barbara Islet and Flores Island.
Flores Island
Island
Photo: Javier Aroche, CC BY 2.0.
Flores Island is a 13.3-hectare island located in Lake Petén Itzá, in the northern region of the Central American country of Guatemala. It belongs to the Department of Petén and hosts the city of Flores, which serves as the departmental capital alongside the neighboring town of Santa Elena de la Cruz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flores and San Benito.
Flores
Flores is a town in Petén, Guatemala. The town proper is an island on Lago Petén Itzá, connected to land by a causeway, on the other side of which lie the twin towns Santa Elena and San Benito.
San Benito
Town
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San Benito is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. It covers an area of 112 km2, and had 29,926 inhabitants at the 2002 Census; the latest official estimate was 59,486 people. It is located adjacent to departmental capital Flores. San Benito is situated 2½ km southwest of Punta El Boquerón.
San Miguel
San Miguel is a small village on the north shore of Lago Petén Itzá in the Petén department of the Northern Lowlands of Guatemala.Punta El Boquerón
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Punta El Boqueron”
- Category: landform
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
16.93911° or 16° 56′ 21″ northLongitude
-89.90032° or 89° 54′ 1″ westElevation
119 metres (390 feet)Open location code
768GW3QX+JVGeoNames ID
3597540
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In Other Languages
“Punta El Boquerón” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Punta El Boquerón”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Finca Lepete and San Miguel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tayasal and Islote Lepete.
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