Las Pilas
Las Pilas is a hamlet in San Marcos Department, Guatemala and has about 138 residents and an elevation of 2,593 metres. Las Pilas is situated nearby to the hamlet Los Pocitos, as well as near Canisbén.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Volcán Tacaná.
Volcán Tacaná
Volcano
The volcano Tacaná is the second highest peak in Central America at 4,060 metres, located in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas of western Guatemala and southern Mexico. It is also known in Mexico as Volcán Tacina. Volcán Tacaná is situated 3 km south of Las Pilas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Volcán Tacaná.
Volcán Tacaná
Volcán Tacaná is an active stratovolcano that straddles the border between Chiapas in Mexico and the Western Highlands of Guatemala. It is a remote area with rugged terrain that is a popular destination for backpackers, mountain climbers, hikers, and nature watchers.
Las Pilas
- Type: Hamlet with 138 residents
- Also known as: “Las Pilas Frontera”
- Category: locality
- Location: San Marcos Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.15899° or 15° 9′ 32″ northLongitude
-92.11443° or 92° 6′ 52″ westPopulation
138Elevation
2,593 metres (8,507 feet)Open location code
76795V5P+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 12797985585OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9634841
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In Other Languages
“Las Pilas” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Las Pilas”
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