El Arenal
El Arenal is a locality in Petén Department, Guatemala. El Arenal is situated nearby to the locality Soslagunas, as well as near the neighborhood Barrio El Mirador.Places of Interest
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Arenal
Residential area
Arenal is a village in the Cayo District of central interior Belize. It is part of the Cayo West constituency. The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melchor de Mencos and Benque Viejo del Carmen.
Melchor de Mencos
Photo: Rudy Canales, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melchor de Mencos is in Guatemala on the border with Belize and is usually a place that most travelers merely pass through, but it does have some stelae and zoomorphs in a square not far away.
Benque Viejo del Carmen
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benque Viejo del Carmen is the westernmost town in Belize, 130 km by road west and south of Belize City, at the Guatemalan border. San Ignacio lies 13 km to the east and Melchor de Mencos just across the border. Benque Viejo del Carmen is situated 5 km north of El Arenal.
El Arenal
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Arenal”
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.02417° or 17° 1′ 27″ northLongitude
-89.1525° or 89° 9′ 9″ westElevation
102 metres (335 feet)Open location code
769G2RFW+MXGeoNames ID
3597593
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