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Sotzil Destination Guide

Discover Sotzil in Guatemala

Sotzil in the region of Quiché is a town located in Guatemala - some 79 mi or ( 127 km ) North-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sotzil

Local time in Sotzil is now 12:24 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Xemal. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . We found 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 Sotzil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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mayan headdress

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Guatemala Water Project 2007

4:42 min by OceanAcct
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The Rotary Club of Jacksonville Oceanside established a working relationship with the Rotary Club of Coban, Guatemala in August 2007 to assist with the implementation of a clean water project for Guat ..


history of Mercenaries part 1

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Birding in Panajachel

4:11 min by mayancarol
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This was a wonderful adventure climbing up waterfalls and seeing incredible birds such as the Blue-hooded Euphonia and Band-backed Wren and many Bushy-crested Jays. Follow me on this journey across La ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Xacbal Hydroelectric Dam

The Xacbal Hydroelectric Dam is a reinforced concrete gravity dam and power plant spanning the Xacbal River in the municipality of Chajul, Guatemala. A 10.35 m high dam diverts the river's water flow to a sand filter and on through an open conduction channel to a daily regulation reservoir located outside the river channel. A 4.7 km conduction tunnel with at diameter of 4.65 m, directs the water through a 615 m long pressure pipe (diameter 3.55 m) to the power house.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.62 -91.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Guatemala, Hydroelectric power stations in Guatemala

Xalbal River

The Xalbal River is a river of Guatemala. Its sources are located in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes in the department of El Quiché, where the river is called Río Xaclbal or Río Chajul. The Xaclbal river flows northwards down the tropical lowlands of Ixcan where it is called Río Xalbal, and crosses the border with Mexico, where it joins the Lacantún River, a tributary of the Usumacinta river. The Guatemalan part of Xaclbal river basin covers an area of 1,366 km2.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.50 -91.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geography of Mesoamerica, Rivers of Guatemala

Santa Cruz Barillas

Santa Cruz Barillas is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 1450m above sea level. It covers a terrain of 1,112km². The annual festival is April 29-May 4.

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Located at 15.80 -91.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala