Friday, August 26, 2011

Lake Atitlan, Guatemala In a Beautiful Lake in the world


Republic of Guatemala is a country in Central America, on the southern continent of North America, bordering the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea. It borders Mexico to the north, in northwestern Belize, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast. Guatemala is one of the nation's largest coffee producer in the world.
Beautiful lake in the world one of Them is Lake Atitlan, Guatemala is located in countries that have the layout Approximately 1 mile on the highlands of Guatemala, Atitlan (Lago de Atitlan), has three major volcanic hole. Small Mayan village located on the outskirts of the lake is filled with oak and pine trees and 800 species of other plants. Not quite a sight, all must be seen, so try a few observation points, among others, from a height of Highway 1; of the City Panajachel that connects via a small boat from one village to another village. There is a sad note about this lake, in October and November 2009 there was an increase of blue-green algae in the lake's surface which causes the surface of the lake is closed. This lake can be reached with a distance of 2.5 hours from Guatemala City.

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