Eólico Viento Blanco Park: Harnessing the Power of the Wind
Discover Guatemala's commitment to renewable energy at this impressive wind farm near San Vicente Pacaya.
Eólico Viento Blanco Park is a wind farm in Guatemala, near San Vicente Pacaya. It uses seven wind turbines to generate electricity, providing power to approximately 130,000 homes annually. The park highlights renewable energy in the region and offers views of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Eólico Viento Blanco Park
- 98RP+FFJ, cerca de, San Vicente Pacaya, GT
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the impressive scale of the wind turbines against the backdrop of the Guatemalan landscape.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as high winds or storms may affect accessibility.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain around the park.
Getting There
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Driving
From San Vicente Pacaya, head north on the main road. Follow the signs for Eólico Viento Blanco Park. The park is located a short drive from the town center. Be prepared for some unpaved roads in the final approach. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transport
From Guatemala City, take a bus to San Vicente Pacaya. Once in San Vicente Pacaya, local transportation options such as taxis or tuk-tuks can be used to reach the park, which is located a few kilometers from the town center. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The cost for the taxi/tuk-tuk should be around Q20-Q40.
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