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El Chahurte Destination Guide

Discover El Chahurte in Guatemala

El Chahurte in the region of Retalhuleu is a town located in Guatemala - some 100 mi or ( 160 km ) West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

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Local time in El Chahurte is now 06:23 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 Totonicapán. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Chahurte ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ujuxte

The site of Ujuxte (after the Ramón or Breadnut tree -- uh-hush-te) is the largest preclassic site to be discovered on the Guatemalan Pacific coast. It is in the Retalhuleu Department, in western Guatemala.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.54 -92.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Guatemala, Former populated places in Guatemala, Maya sites in Guatemala, Retalhuleu Department

Champerico

Champerico is a municipality in the Retalhuleu department in southwestern Guatemala. It is a popular vacation spot for Guatemalans in the region. The picturesque beach town was founded on the Pacific Ocean in 1872 and the paved road to Retalhuleu makes Champerico one of the most important ports on the Pacific. The port handles mostly coffee, timber and sugar. visita champerico

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Located at 14.29 -91.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Retalhuleu Department, Populated places in Guatemala, Ports and harbours of Guatemala

Ocos

Ocos is a municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala. It is situated on the Pacific Ocean coast, very close to the border with Mexico-only 4 m altitude and two big rivers-the Suchiate and the Naranjo rivers. The coast is perfect for surfing activities http://www. surf-forecast. com/breaks/Ocos. shtml.

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Located at 14.51 -92.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the San Marcos Department, Populated places in Guatemala, Surfing locations

Génova, Quetzaltenango

Génova is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.62 -91.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Quetzaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala