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Quilinco Destination Guide

Delve into Quilinco in Guatemala

Quilinco in the region of Huehuetenango is a city in Guatemala - some 81 mi or ( 131 km ) North-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Quilinco

Current time in Quilinco is now 03:16 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Chetumal, Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, and Santa Tecla. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Quilinco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Todos Santos

3:24 min by wattetiparoch
Views: 11579 Rating: 4.20

(c)Charles Glover 2010. Travel to a community that time forgot...Todos Santos Cuchumatan, グアテマラ高原にあろとてもユニックな村、トドス・サントス御覧ください。It is a village located in the highlands of central Guatemala. The Mam peop ..

Descending to city Huehuetenango Guatemala

3:08 min by henasau
Views: 6941 Rating: 5.00

2011 motorcycle trip through Americas ..


Huehue, Todos Santos, Xela, Guate City: Red Pants Jaynichvolodov's photos, Guatemala (vacation)

2:35 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 3909 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Jaynichvolodov's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about the ..

The Western Highlands of Guatemala Greg-adrienne's photos around Huehuetenango, Guatemala

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 1853 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Greg-adrienne's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Huehueten ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.35 -91.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Chiantla, Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Zaculeu

Zaculeu or Saqulew is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site in the highlands of western Guatemala, about 3.7 kilometres outside of the modern city of Huehuetenango. Occupation at the site dates back as far as the Early Classic period (AD 250–600) of Mesoamerican history. Zaculeu was the capital of the Postclassic Mam kingdom, and was conquered by the K'iche' Kingdom of Q'umarkaj, displaying a mixture of Mam and K'iche' style architecture.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.33 -91.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Classic period in Mesoamerica, Former populated places in Guatemala, Huehuetenango Department, K'iche', Maya sites in Guatemala

Estadio Los Cuchumatanes

Estadio Los Cuchumatanes is a football stadium located in Huehuetenango, Guatemala. It is home to football club Deportivo Xinabajul. Its capacity is around 5,340. The stadium opened its doors on January 17, 2007.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.32 -91.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Football venues in Guatemala, Huehuetenango Department

Huehuetenango

Huehuetenango is a city and a municipality in the highlands of western Guatemala. It is also the capital of the department of Huehuetenango. The municipality's population was over 81,000 people in 2002. The city is located 269 km from Guatemala City, and is the last departmental capital on the Pan-American Highway before reaching the Mexican border at La Mesilla.

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Located at 15.31 -91.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places established in 1524, 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 13 km away
Tags: Geography of Mesoamerica, Rivers of Guatemala, Rivers of Mexico