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Xechivoy Destination Guide

Discover Xechivoy in Guatemala

Xechivoy in the region of Sololá is a town located in Guatemala - some 48 mi or ( 78 km ) West of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Xechivoy

Local time in Xechivoy is now 12:29 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: Chetumal, Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, and Santa Tecla. When in this area, you might want to check out Chetumal . 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 Xechivoy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Guatemala Viajando's photos around Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala (comida tipica santiago atitlan)

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Preview of Viajando'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 these vid ..

Beautiful Mayan girl wearing traditional hat in village Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala

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The hat is made of 15 meters of belt wrapped around her head ..


Helena, the pen weaver in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala

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She will weave your name on a pen in 2 minutes! ..

Posada de Santiago Pool Volcano Lakefront

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The lakefront, Volcano, pool, palapa and spa at the Posada de Santiago in Santiago Atitlan. www.posadadesantiago.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

San Pedro La Laguna

San Pedro La Laguna a town in Guatemala which has been called the "naughty village" or the "marijuana capital" of Lake Atitlán. The reason San Pedro La Laguna is considered the "naughty village" is because it has a very active night life with lots of parties, while most of the other villages around the lake are more about nature and meditating.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.69 -91.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Lago de Atitlán

Lake Atitlán (Lago de Atitlán) is a large endorheic lake (one that does not flow to the sea) in the Guatemalan Highlands. Atitlan is recognized to be the deepest lake in Central America with maximum depth about 340 meters. The lake is shaped by deep escarpments which surround it and by three volcanoes on its southern flank. Lake Atitlan is further characterized by towns and villages of the Maya people. Lake Atitlán is about 50 kilometres west-northwest of Antigua.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.70 -91.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Endorheic lakes, Lakes of Guatemala, Pleistocene volcanoes, VEI-7 volcanoes, Volcanic calderas

San Lucas Tolimán

San Lucas Tolimán is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala. The town of 17,000 people sits on the southeastern shore of Lago de Atitlán, described by Aldous Huxley as one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. The population is 90-95% Highland Maya. There is a population of about the same size living in the surrounding villages. At 1,700 metres altitude the town offers "eternal spring" with annual temperatures ranging from 50-80 degrees F.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.63 -91.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Pablo La Laguna

San Pablo La Laguna is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala. It consists of the village that bears the name San Pablo La Laguna which is situated on the shore of Lake Atitlan between the villages of San Juan La Laguna and San Marcos La Laguna.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.72 -91.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Marcos La Laguna

San Marcos La Laguna is a village on the western shore of Lago Atitlán in the Sololá Department of Guatemala. The village is northwest of three volcanos Volcán San Pedro, Volcán Tolimán, and Volcán Atitlán. The village has an outdoor amphitheater and a few hostels. San Marcos connects to other lakeside communities by boat and a narrow road. The nearest city is Panajachel at the northern side of Lago Atitlán].

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.72 -91.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala