Panajachel
Panajachel is in the Western Highlands of Guatemala. Panajachel, or Pana as it is widely known is a small town on the North shore of Lake Atitlán. Pana is a small town with a booming tourist industry.
- Type: Town with 11,100 residents
- Description: municipality of Sololá Department, Guatemala
- Also known as: “Pana” and “San Francisco Panajachel”
- Neighbors: Lake Atitlán, Santa Catarina Palopo, and Solola
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Solola.
Panajachel
- Categories: municipality of Guatemala, city, and locality
- Location: Sololá Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.7422° or 14° 44′ 32″ north
Longitude
-91.156° or 91° 9′ 22″ west
Population
11,100
Elevation
1,582 metres (5,190 feet)
Open location code
766CPRRV+VJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Panajachel” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Panajachel”
- Catalan: “Panajachel”
- Cebuano: “Municipio de Panajachel”
- Cebuano: “Panajachel”
- Chinese: “帕納哈切爾”
- Chinese: “帕纳哈切尔”
- Czech: “Panajachel”
- Dutch: “Panajachel”
- French: “Panajachel”
- German: “Panajachel”
- Italian: “Panajachel”
- Lithuanian: “Panachačelis”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Panajachel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Panajachel”
- Norwegian: “Panajachel”
- Persian: “پاناخاچل”
- Polish: “Panajachel”
- Portuguese: “Panajachel”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Panajachel”
- Slovak: “Panajachel”
- Spanish: “Panajachel”
- Swedish: “Municipio de Panajachel”
- Swedish: “Panajachel”
- Urdu: “پاناخاچیل”
- “Panajachel”
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