| גואטמלה Location: Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea between Honduras & Belize and bordering the North Pacific ocean between El-Salvador & Mexico. Geographic coordinates: 15 30 N, 90 15 W Coastline: 400 km Climate: Tropical, hot, humid in lowland on the wet season, cooler on highlands. Usually it rains from May to October (at the coast most of the rain is at night). From September to November we get off shore winds. Currency: Quetzal (GTQ ), US dollar ($) | אל-סלבדור Location: Middle America, bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Guatemala and Honduras Geographic coordinates: 13 50 N, 88 55 W Coastline: 307 km Climate: tropical; rainy season (May to October); dry season (November to April); tropical on coast; temperate in uplands Natural hazards: known as the Land of Volcanoes; frequent and sometimes very destructive earthquakes and volcanic activity Currency: US dollar ($) |