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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: City with 20,500 residents
- Description: municipality and capital of Petén Department, Guatemala
- Neighbors: Campeche, Dolores and Melchor de Mencos
Notable Places in the Area
Flores Island
Photo: Javier Aroche, CC BY 2.0.
Isla de Flores is an island located in Lake Petén Itzá, belongs to the Petén Department, Guatemala.
Localities in the Area
San Miguel
San Miguel is a small village on the north shore of Lago Petén Itzá in the Petén department of the Northern Lowlands of Guatemala.San Benito
Photo: Jhosek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Benito is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala.
Santa Elena
Santa Elena is located on the shores of Lake Petén Itzá in the Petén department of Guatemala.Flores
- Categories: municipality of Guatemala and locality
- Location: Petén Department, Northern Lowlands, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
16.9299° or 16° 55' 48" northLongitude
-89.8915° or 89° 53' 29" westPopulation
20,500Elevation
121 metres (397 feet)Open Location Code
768GW4H5+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2633365359OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3595725Wikidata ID
Q679383Flores Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: فلوريس
- Basque: Flores (Guatemala)
- Basque: Flores
- Bengali: ফ্লোরেস, এল পেটেন
- Bengali: ফ্লোরেস
- Catalan: Flores
- Cebuano: Flores
- Cebuano: Municipio de Flores
- Chinese: Flores
- Chinese: 弗洛雷斯
- Danish: Flores
- Dutch: Flores
- English: Ciudad Flores
- English: Flores, Guatemala
- English: Flores, Peten
- English: Flores, Petén, Guatemala
- English: Flores, Petén
- English: Flores Petén
- French: Flores
- German: Flores
- Hebrew: פלורס
- Hungarian: Flores
- Indonesian: Flores, El Petén
- Italian: Flores
- Japanese: フローレス (ペテン県)
- Japanese: フローレス
- Korean: 플로레스
- Ladino: Flores
- Lithuanian: Floresas
- Min Nan Chinese: Flores (El Petén)
- Northern Sami: Flores (Guatemala)
- Northern Sami: Flores
- Norwegian: Flores
- Norwegian Bokmål: Flores
- Polish: Flores
- Portuguese: Flores
- Portuguese: Flores, El Petén
- Portuguese: Flores, Guatemala
- Portuguese: Flores, Petén
- Portuguese: Flores, Petén, Guatemala
- Russian: Флорес
- Serbo-Croatian: Flores, Petén
- Slovenian: Flores
- Spanish: Flores
- Swedish: Flores
- Swedish: Municipio de Flores
- Thai: โฟลเรส
- Ukrainian: Флорес
- Urdu: فلوریس، ایل پیتین
- Noh Petén
Other Places Named Flores
Localities in the Area
- San MiguelVillage
- Zona 1, Santa ElenaNeighbourhood
- Zona 1, San BenitoNeighbourhood
- Zona 2, Santa ElenaNeighbourhood
- San Andrés
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Flores. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.