Lake Atitlán
Lago de Atitlán is a beautiful volcanic lake in the Western Highlands of Guatemala, renowned as one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, and is one of Guatemala's most important national and international tourist attractions.Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Popular Destinations
San Pedro la Laguna
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San Pedro La Laguna is in Guatemala. It is a fairly laid-back small town across Lake Atitlán from Panajachel.
Santiago Atitlán
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Santiago Atitlán is a city in Guatemala on Lake Atitlán near Panajachel.
Destinations
Santa Catarina Palopo
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Santa Catarina Palopó is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala.
San Marcos La Laguna
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San Marcos La Laguna is a quiet town on Lake Atitlán in Guatemala.
San Juan
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San Juan La Laguna is a town on Lake Atitlán. It doesn't have nearly as many tourists as other towns around the lake, and so it is a much quieter, more relaxed place to stay.
San Antonio Palopo
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Antonio Palopo is an authentic Mayan town on the shore of Lake Atitlán in the Western Highlands of Guatemala.
Santa Cruz la Laguna
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Santa Cruz La Laguna is a municipality located on the northern shore of Lago de Atitlán in the Sololá department of Guatemala.
Lake Atitlán
- Type: Lake
- Description: crater lake in the Western Highlands of Guatemala
- Category: volcanic crater lake
- Location: Sololá Department, Western Highlands, Guatemala, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
14.7002° or 14° 42' 1" northLongitude of centre
-91.1825° or 91° 10' 57" westElevation
1,556 metres (5,105 feet)GeoNames ID
3599628Wikidata ID
Q273276Lake Atitlán Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Basque: Atitlán aintzira
- Belarusian: Атытлан
- Belarusian: Возера Атытлан
- Breton: Lenn Atitlán
- Catalan: Llac d'Atitlan
- Cebuano: Lago de Atitlán
- Chinese: 亚提特兰湖
- Chinese: 阿蒂特兰湖
- Chinese: 阿蒂特蘭湖
- Chuvash: Атитлан
- Czech: Atitlán
- Dutch: Atitlanmeer
- Dutch: Atitlánmeer
- Dutch: Meer van Atitlan
- Dutch: Meer van Atitlán
- English: Lago de Atitlan
- English: Lago de Atitlán
- Finnish: Atitlan
- Finnish: Atitlanjärvi
- Finnish: Atitlánjärvi
- French: Lac Atitlan
- French: Lac Atitlán
- French: lac Atitlán
- Galician: Lago de Atitlán
- German: Atitlan-See
- German: Atitlansee
- German: Atitlán-See
- German: Lago Atitlan
- German: Lago Atitlán
- German: Lago de Atitlan
- German: Lago de Atitlán
- Greek: Λίμνη Ατιτλάν
- Hebrew: אגם אטיטלן
- Hungarian: Atitlán-tó
- Indonesian: Danau Atitlán
- Italian: lago Atitlán
- Japanese: アティトラン湖
- Korean: 아틀란호
- Latvian: Atitlana ezers
- Latvian: Atitlans
- Latvian: Lago de Atitlan
- Latvian: Lago de Atitlán
- Lithuanian: Atitlano ežeras
- Mongolian: Атитлан нуур
- Norwegian: Atitlánsjøen
- Norwegian Bokmål: Atitlánsjøen
- Norwegian Bokmål: Lago de Atitlán
- Polish: Atitlán
- Portuguese: Lago de Atitlán
- Russian: Атитлан
- Serbo-Croatian: Atitlán
- Slovak: Atitlán
- Spanish: Lago Atitlan
- Spanish: Lago Atitlán
- Spanish: Lago de Atitlan
- Spanish: Lago de Atitlán
- Swedish: Atitlán
- Ukrainian: Атітлан
- Vietnamese: Hồ Atitlan
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. 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 Lake Atitlán. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.