page_title: San Lucas Tolimán
hierarchical_section_title: San Lucas Tolimán
caption_attribution_description: English: Street view at San Lucas Tolimán
context_page_description: San Lucas Tolimán is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala. The town of 17,000 people sits on the southeastern shore of Lago de Atitlán. The population is 90–95% Highland Maya. There is a population of about the same size living in the surrounding villages.
  At 1,700 metres altitude the town offers "eternal spring" with annual temperatures ranging from 50–80 degrees F. The dry season runs from November through June/July and the rainy season runs the other six months. The area is free of malaria due to its elevation. The area's elevation ranges from 1,562 metres along the lake to 3,144 metres at the summit of Volcán Tolimán. Volcán Tolimán is just west of town.
context_section_description: San Lucas Tolimán is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala. The town of 17,000 people sits on the southeastern shore of Lago de Atitlán. The population is 90–95% Highland Maya. There is a population of about the same size living in the surrounding villages.
  At 1,700 metres (5,600 ft) altitude the town offers "eternal spring" with annual temperatures ranging from 50–80 degrees F. The dry season runs from November through June/July (called "summer" locally) and the rainy season runs the other six months ("winter"). The area is free of malaria due to its elevation. The area's elevation ranges from 1,562 metres (5,125 ft) along the lake to 3,144 metres (10,315 ft) at the summit of Volcán Tolimán. Volcán Tolimán is just west of town.
caption: Street of San Lucas Tolimán
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