natural wonder
Lake Coatepeque
A stunning volcanic crater lake in western El Salvador with turquoise water, surrounded by forested hills and lakeside restaurants.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Santa Ana Department, El Salvador · North America
Texistepeque sits on the route: 20 minutes from Candelaria de La Frontera, 31km from Lake Coatepeque.
Texistepeque is a town located in Santa Ana Department, El Salvador. With a population of 2,401, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Texistepeque sits in El Salvador. It's in the America/El Salvador time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Texistepeque to your route.
Texistepeque (Nawat: Tēksistepēk) is a local district in the municipality of Santa Ana Norte in the Santa Ana department of western El Salvador. It lies in the center of the department, north of Santa Ana and south of Metapán and Masahuat. It was founded by the Poqomam Maya peoples and conquered by the Pipil people ofRead more
Cuzcatlan until the Spanish conquest. The meaning of its name comes from the Nawat language and means place of eggs or alternatively mountain of eggs; from Nawat teksis (eggs), and tepec or tepet (mountain) which indicates a place name.
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Texistepeque is located in Santa Ana Department, El Salvador, North America. The coordinates are 14.1333 latitude, -89.5000 longitude.
Texistepeque has a population of approximately 2,401 people, making it a town in El Salvador.
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natural wonder
A stunning volcanic crater lake in western El Salvador with turquoise water, surrounded by forested hills and lakeside restaurants.
31 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
El Salvador's highest volcano, whose nested craters hold a sulphurous turquoise lake. A two-hour guided hike from Cerro Verde car park ends on a rim looking down at the acid lake and across to Izalco and Lake Coatepeque.
34 km · about 40 min drive
ancient ruins
A UNESCO site known as the Pompeii of the Americas, a Maya farming village preserved under volcanic ash from the 6th century.
38 km · about 45 min drive
famous road
A picturesque route through the western highlands of El Salvador connecting colorful colonial villages and coffee plantations.
48 km · about 55 min drive
natural wonder
The 1.5-km-wide crater of San Salvador Volcano, reached by a scenic road climbing from the capital to 1,800 m: peer into the perfect cinder cone left by the 1917 eruption.
50 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
El Salvador's best-preserved colonial town: cobbled streets and a white timber-columned church above Lake Suchitlán, a reservoir that draws huge flocks of migratory birds each winter.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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