El Bosque
El Bosque is a neighborhood in Petén Department, Guatemala and has about 795 residents. El Bosque is situated nearby to the neighborhood Maya, as well as near El Esfuerzo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Flores Island and Santa Barbara Islet.
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. Flores Island is situated 2½ km north of El Bosque.
Santa Barbara Islet
Islet
Photo: Edgouno, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Barbara Islet is situated 2½ km north of El Bosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Elena and San Benito.
Santa Elena
Town
Santa Elena is located on the shores of Lake Petén Itzá in the Petén department of Guatemala. It is connected by a causeway to its sister town of Flores and the two are often referred to as just Flores.
San Benito
Town
Photo: Jhosek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 northwest of El Bosque.
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.
El Bosque
- Type: Neighborhood with 795 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
16.90743° or 16° 54′ 27″ northLongitude
-89.89872° or 89° 53′ 55″ westPopulation
795Open location code
768GW442+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 12117300332OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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