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Nuevo Orizaba Destination Guide

Discover Nuevo Orizaba in Mexico

Nuevo Orizaba in the region of Chiapas is a town located in Mexico - some 612 mi or ( 985 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital .

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Local time in Nuevo Orizaba is now 10:43 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Belmopan, San Salvador, Zacapa, Totonicapán, and Santa Cruz del Quiche. When in this area, you might want to check out Belmopan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Nuevo Orizaba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Candelaria Caves

The Candelaria caves is the name of a large natural cave system in the municipalities of Chisec and Raxruha in Guatemala. The main gallery has a length of 22 km, of which 12.5 km follows the underground passage of the Candelaria River. The total length of the cave system, including coulisses, secondary and upper passages, is estimated to be 80 km.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.93 -90.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Caves of Guatemala, Limestone caves, Wild caves

Laguna Lachuá

Laguna Lachuá is a Karstic lake in Guatemala. It is located in the middle of a national park covered with tropical rain forest, northwest of Cobán, near the border between the departments of Alta Verapaz and El Quiché. The lake is near circular in shape and is probably a cenote or doline. The lake water has a slightly sulphurous smell, which may explain the origin of its name: "Lachuá" is derived from the Q'eqchi' words "li chu há" which means "the fetid water".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.92 -90.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Lakes of Guatemala, National parks of Guatemala, Protected areas established in 1976, Ramsar sites in Guatemala, Wetlands of Guatemala