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Aguacatan Destination Guide

Discover Aguacatan in Guatemala

Aguacatan in the region of Huehuetenango with its 5,572 habitants is a place located in Guatemala - some 72 mi or ( 116 km ) North-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Aguacatan

Local time in Aguacatan is now 09:29 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Chetumal, Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, and Santa Tecla. When in this area, you might want to check out Chetumal . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Aguacatan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Amenaza Volcanica Santiaguito El Palmar Quetzaltenango Guatemala.wmv

17:07 min by Alvaro Rojas
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Parte final de nuevo documental llamado Amenaza Volcánica Santiaguito, marzo 2011. www.elpalmartv.webgarden.es el palmar tv. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Aguacatán

Aguacatán is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 1670m above sea level. It has a population of 41,000. It covers a terrain of 300km2.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.35 -91.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Chixoy River

The Chixoy River or Río Negro is a river in Guatemala. The river is called Río Negro from its sources in the highlands of Huehuetenango and El Quiché until it reaches the Chixoy hydroelectric dam, where the Río Salamá and Rio Carchela converge with the Río Negro. After the Chixoy dam, the river is called Río Chixoy and flows northwards, marking the departmental limits between Alta Verapaz and El Quiché, until it reaches the border with Mexico.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.27 -91.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of Guatemala, Rivers of Guatemala

Salinas River (Guatemala)

The Salinas is a river in Guatemala. The river is called Chixoy River from its sources in the highlands of Huehuetenango and El Quiché until it reaches the Chixoy hydroelectric dam, where the Río Salama and Rio Carchela converge with the Río Negro. After the Chixoy dam, the river is called Río Chixoy and flows northwards through Alta Verapaz until it reaches the border with Mexico.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.27 -91.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of Mesoamerica, International rivers of North America, Petén Department, Rivers of Guatemala, Rivers of Mexico

Chiantla

Chiantla is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 2,000m above sea level. It covers a terrain of 536km2. The annual festival is on January 28.

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Located at 15.35 -91.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Chiantla, Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Selegua River

The Selegua is a river in Guatemala. The river flows northwards from its sources in the highlands of Huehuetenango until it crosses the border with Mexico at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15.749467|-91.918659|type:landmark_region:GT|||||| | |name=Río Seleguá }}, and continues northwards into the Presa de La Angostura, one of Mexico's largest artificial lakes. The river's length in Guatemala is 102 km. The Selegua river basin cover an area of 1,535 km² in Guatemala.

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Located at 15.27 -91.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Geography of Mesoamerica, Rivers of Guatemala, Rivers of Mexico