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El Adelanto Destination Guide

Explore El Adelanto in Guatemala

El Adelanto in the region of Quetzaltenango is a town in Guatemala - some 72 mi or ( 116 km ) West of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .

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Current time in El Adelanto is now 11:48 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Chetumal, Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, and Santa Tecla. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Chetumal . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Adelanto ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Quetzaltenango, Guatemala - 2nd Largest City

2:27 min by Tom Lingenfelter
Views: 91038 Rating: 4.82

Quetzaltenango, Guatemala also known as Xela or Xelajú is located in the Western Highlands of Guatemala. Quetzaltenango is a great place to study Spanish at one of the many Spanish Language Schools or ..

Guatemala Western Highlands (photos with marimba music)

3:20 min by John Yanno
Views: 4124 Rating: 5.00

Photos from my first trip to Guatemala. Photos are mostly from Quetzaltenango (Xela). The music is "Luna de Xelaju" played on the marimba. ..


My newest salsa moves 1

0:41 min by traveltrousers
Views: 1653 Rating: 5.00

-open change hand -cross Italian -cross Hindi -cross simple -open leaning ..

Fuentes Georginas

0:50 min by Kristin Brinner
Views: 1098 Rating: 4.00

www.thedarienplan.com - taking a retired school bus from Xela to hot springs ..


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Interesting facts about this location

San Mateo, Quetzaltenango

San Mateo is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.87 -91.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Quetzaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Juan Ostuncalco

Ostuncalco, full name San Juan Ostuncalco, is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. Beside Spanish local people speak the Mam language. La Victoria is a village in this department. The 1765 Guatemala earthquake had its epicenter near Ostuncalco. 30px This Guatemala location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte The "Baile del Torito" is a local dance from San Juan Ostuncalco;

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Located at 14.87 -91.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Quetzaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Olintepeque

Olintepeque is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. It is located on the Xequijel (or Xequizel) River. Olintepeque is known for being the place where the legendary K'iche' king Tecún Umán died in single combat with the Spanish conquistador, Pedro de Alvarado on February 18, 1524. The river Xequijel ("where the blood spread") takes its name from the famous battle. The inhabitants of Olintepeque speak primarily Spanish and K'iche'.

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Located at 14.88 -91.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Quetzaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Concepción Chiquirichapa

Concepción Chiquirichapa is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Quetzaltenango in the Western Highlands of Guatemala, 14 kilometers west of the departmental capital of Quetzaltenango, and 214 kilometers west of the capital city of Guatemala. The municipality has nearly 23,000 inhabitants, 98% of whom identify as indigenous Maya-Mam and speak a dialect of Southern Mam .

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Located at 14.85 -91.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Quetzaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Estadio Mario Camposeco

The Estadio Mario Camposeco is a football stadium located in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. It is the home of one of the most traditional clubs in Guatemala, Xelajú MC (Los Chivos). It has a capacity of 11,000. The stadium opened on 25 August 1950 as a venue dedicated to students, with the name Estadio Escolar.

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Located at 14.84 -91.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Football venues in Guatemala