Delve into Xemal in Guatemala
Xemal in the region of Quiché is located in Guatemala - some 66 mi or ( 106 km ) North-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .
Local time in Xemal is now 12:29 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Xola. While being here, you might want to check out Belmopan . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Xemal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Paseando En El Quiche (The City Of Quiche)
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Leaving Todos Santos Chuchumatanes - Guatemala
2011 Motorcycle trip Through Americas ..
mayan headdress
Guatamala- 12/07 ..
Guatemala Water Project 2007
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 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 15.50 -91.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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.
Located at 15.62 -91.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Cunén
Cunén is a municipality in the El Quiché department of Guatemala. The municipality covers 168 square kilometers. At an average altitude of 1,827 meters above sea level, its climate is temperate. It is 68 kilometers from the departmental capital, Santa Cruz del Quiché, as measured by paved road. Tourist attractions include Las Grutas and the El Chorro waterfall.
Located at 15.33 -91.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Nebaj
Nebaj is an archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, located in the western Guatemala highlands.
Located at 15.41 -91.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Xalalá Dam
The Xalalá Hydroelectric Dam is a proposed dam that will span the Chixoy River at in the municipality of Ixcán in Guatemala. The US$ 400 million dam's hydroelectric power station will have an installed capacity of 181 MWe, generating an estimated 886 GWh of electricity per year.
Located at 15.69 -90.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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