Chipoc
in Departamento de Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
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Coban Airport (32 mi) - Rubelsanto Airport (47 mi)
- Chiquimula Airport (52 mi)
- Playa Grande Airport (63 mi)
- Poptún Airport (65 mi)
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Copan Ruinas Airport (71 mi) - La Aurora Airport (77 mi)
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Punta Gorda Airport (84 mi) - Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (175 mi)
- Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Antigua Guatemala (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Maya Site of Copan (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
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Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 147 mi) - Tikal National Park (Unesco heritage, 155 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 15.533 and -89.933 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 15° 31' 59" and W -89° 55' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Quetzal - GTQ
- Spoken languages:
- Spanish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:49 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 am and 5:28 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Guatemala.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Guatemala. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Chipoc
Chipoc in Departamento de Alta Verapaz is located in Guatemala about 73 mi (or 117 km) north-east of Guatemala City, the country's capital town.
Current time in Chipoc is now 04:49 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Chipoc, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Coban Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Guatemala is Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua in a distance of 67 mi (or 108 km), East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lanquin, Cahabon, Senahu, La Tinta and Tucuru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 5% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Lanquín
Lanquín is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is situated at 380 m above sea level. It contains 16,500 people, many of Q'eqchi' Maya descent. It covers an area of 208 km². A large cave complex, known as Grutas de Lanquín is situated just 1 km west of the town, and 11 km south of Lanquín is the Cahabón River and its natural monument Semuc Champey. Lanquín is often used as starting point for trips to Semuc Champey.
Lanquin Church
Lanquin Church or Iglésia de Lanquin is a Roman Catholic church in Lanquin, Guatemala. The church is noted for its fine imagery and silverware.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Chipoc.
- Lanquin
- Cahabon
- Senahu
- La Tinta
- Tucuru
- Fray Bartolome de Las Casas
- Panzos
- San Pedro Carcha
- Raxruha
- Purulha
- San Juan Chamelco
- Coban
- Chisec
- Santa Cruz Verapaz
- San Jeronimo
- Salama
- Rio Hondo
- El Estor
- San Agustin Acasaguastlan
- Teculutan
- Usumatlan
- Cabanas
- El Jicaro
- San Cristobal Acasaguastlan
- Morazan
- San Miguel Chicaj
- Huite
- Estanzuela
- Rabinal
- Zacapa