Los Amates
Guatemala · Departamento de IzabalGT
Municipality of Guatemala in Izabal Department
Los Amates is a municipality in the Izabal department of Guatemala. At the 2018 census, the population was 60,914. The mayor is currently Marco Tulio Ramirez Estrada. Los Amates is located on the Motagua River, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the ruins of the ancient Maya city of Quiriguá.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 65,475
- Coordinates
- 15.256, -89.097
- Timezone
- America/Guatemala
- Elevation
- 81 m
Overview of Los Amates
Los Amates is a mid-sized city in Departamento de Izabal, Guatemala. Population figures land around 65,475. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. The activity mix leans towards nature, culture and sports.
Things to do in Los Amates
Nature in Los Amates
(9)For nature, expect Lakes, Mountains, Natural Places, Nature and Nature Reserves. Counting everything, 9 activities fall under this heading. Straight from the activity profile stored for Los Amates.
Culture in Los Amates
(4)Los Amates's culture entries include Bridges, Cathedrals, Museums and Religious Sites. It is a direct read of Los Amates's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Sports in Los Amates
(3)Under sports, Los Amates is tagged with Hiking, Hiking Trails and Walking Trails. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Los Amates.
Adventure in Los Amates
(2)The adventure shortlist for Los Amates: Abseiling and Climbing. Everything listed here comes from what Los Amates is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Water Sports in Los Amates
(2)On the water sports side, Los Amates offers Canoeing and Swimming. It is a direct read of Los Amates's activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.
More to do in Los Amates
(1)Looking for other activities? Los Amates has Secret. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Los Amates.
Best time to visit Los Amates
The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October. Plan water days for June to September.
Getting there & around
Los Amates is mid-sized: regional trains or buses usually get you in, and the centre is walkable. The local time zone is America/Guatemala.
Similar destinations
Places near Los Amates that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Los Amates known for?
- Los Amates is mainly a destination for nature, culture and sports, set in Departamento de Izabal, Guatemala with around 65,475 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Los Amates?
- You can plan around Lakes, Mountains, Natural Places, Nature and Nature Reserves in Los Amates. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Los Amates?
- The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October. Plan water days for June to September.
- Where is Los Amates located?
- Administratively, Los Amates sits in Departamento de Izabal, Guatemala — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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