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Lívingston

Izabal Department, Guatemala · North America

About Lívingston

Lívingston is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Puerto Barrios, 16km from Río Dulce Gorge.

Lívingston is a town located in Izabal Department, Guatemala. With a population of 17,923, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Lívingston sits in Guatemala. It's in the America/Guatemala time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lívingston to your route.

About Lívingston

Livingston is a town in Izabal Department, eastern Guatemala, at the mouth of the Río Dulce at the Gulf of Honduras. The town serves as the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name. It was Guatemala's main port on the Caribbean Sea before the construction of nearby Puerto Barrios. Livingston is noted for

Read more its mix of Garífuna, Afro-Caribbean, Maya and Ladino people and culture. In recent decades Livingston has developed a large tourist industry.

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Where is Lívingston located?

Lívingston is located in Izabal Department, Guatemala, North America. The coordinates are 15.8283 latitude, -88.7504 longitude.

What is the population of Lívingston?

Lívingston has a population of approximately 17,923 people, making it a town in Guatemala.

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Quick Information

Population
17,923
Continent
North America
Country
Guatemala
Region
Izabal Department
Timezone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
15.8283, -88.7504

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Worth the detour from Lívingston

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Río Dulce Gorge

A jungle river running out of Lake Izabal to the Caribbean through a gorge of 100 m limestone walls hung with bromeliads, with hot springs at the water's edge. The highway bridge at Fronteras gives the classic overview.

16 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Castle of San Felipe de Lara

A compact 17th-century Spanish fort of turrets and drawbridges at the narrowest point where Lake Izabal meets the Río Dulce, built to stop Caribbean pirates: a chain was once strung across the water to the far bank.

34 km · about 40 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Lívingston.

Puerto Barrios

🇬🇹 Guatemala

20 km awayPop. 100,593

Punta Gorda

🇧🇿 Belize

31 km awayPop. 5,406

Morales

🇬🇹 Guatemala

41 km awayPop. 18,994

Loma Alta

🇭🇳 Honduras

52 km awayPop. 1,067

Potrerillos

🇭🇳 Honduras

53 km awayPop. 1,102

San Pedro

🇧🇿 Belize

54 km awayPop. 1,454

Joconal

🇭🇳 Honduras

54 km awayPop. 1,206

San Antonio

🇧🇿 Belize

55 km awayPop. 1,447

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