Saquitacaj
in Departamento de Chimaltenango, Guatemala
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Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (20 mi) - La Aurora Airport (31 mi)
- Quezaltenango Airport (39 mi)
- Huehuetenango Airport (50 mi)
- Coban Airport (56 mi)
- Retalhuleu Airport (56 mi)
- San José Airport (62 mi)
- Coatepeque Airport (65 mi)
- Antigua Guatemala (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.833 and -90.917 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 49' 59" and W -90° 55' 0"
- 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: 02:33 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 am and 5:31 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 Saquitacaj
Saquitacaj in Departamento de Chimaltenango is located in Guatemala about 30 mi (or 48 km) north-west of Guatemala City, the country's capital town.
Current time in Saquitacaj is now 02:33 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Saquitacaj. The closest airport in Guatemala is Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Antigua Guatemala in a distance of 107 mi (or 173 km), East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Jose Poaquil, Santa Apolonia, Comalapa, Tecpan Guatemala and San Martin Jilotepeque. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Procesión de San Francisco de Asís, 4 de octubre de 2014
Esta es la procesión del San Francisco de Asís, Patrono de Tecpán Guatemala, en su Feriar Titular del día 4 de octubre del presente año, acompañado por la devota población del municipio.
Banda Escolar Centro Escolar San Vicente de Paúl 2014
Esta es la presentación de la banda escolar del Centro Escolar "San Vicente de Paúl" en el festival de bandas realizado en Tecpán Guatemala el día 07 de septiembre del presente año como...
Semana Santa (Viernes Santo) 2012, Procesión de Jesús de Poromá
Procesión de la venerada imagen de Jesús de Poromá y de la Virgen de Dolores, el día Viernes Santo del año 2012 por las calles de Tecpán Guatemala.
Jueves Santo 2014, procesión de los niños
Ésta es la procesión de los niños de la venerada imagen de Jesús de Poromá y de la Virgen de Dolores recorriendo las calles de Tecpán Guatemala, marcando así el inicio del Triduo Pascual...
Procesión de San Francisco 4 de octubre de 2013
Esta es la procesión de San Francisco de Asís la cual recorre las calles de Tecpán Guatemala bendiciendo a nuestro pueblo, en conmemoración de un año más de la Feria Patronal de nuestro...
Tecpan 30k International Trail Run
Maximum Elevation: 8600 feet Elevation Gain: 4195 feet Elevation Loss: 4201 feet.
colegio bethesda tecpan
15 de septiembre 2012 presentación en el colegio depues del desfile jajajaja bna presentacion.
Inauguración tramo carretera Interamericana
Patzún, Inauguración tramo carretera Interamericana por el Presidente Pérez Molina en Tecpán.
14 de Sept. de 2013, Participación del Centro Escolar San Vicente de Paúl
Esta es la participación del Centro Escolar "San Vicente de Paúl" en la caminata cívica del día 14 de septiembre, correspodiente a los grados de 1º a 6º Primaria, conmemorando el 192...
15 de septiembre de 2014, participación del Centro Escolar San Vicente de Paúl
Esta es la participación del Centro Escolar "San Vicente de Paúl" en la caminata cívica del día 15 de septiembre, correspondiente a los grados de 1º a 3º Básico, conmemorando el 193...
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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.
San José Poaquil
San José Poaquil is a municipality in the Chimaltenango department of Guatemala. San José Poaquil, like many other Mayan indigenous towns throughout the western highlands, suffered greatly under the severe military repression of the early 1980s. In 2002, 76 human remains were exhumed from mass graves by the Forensic Anthropology Foundation of Guatemala (FAFG).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Saquitacaj.
- San Jose Poaquil
- Santa Apolonia
- Comalapa
- Tecpan Guatemala
- San Martin Jilotepeque
- Santa Cruz Balanya
- Patzun
- Zaragoza
- Joyabaj
- Chimaltenango
- Patzicia
- El Tejar
- Chichicastenango
- San Andres Itzapa
- Chiche
- San Andres Semetabaj
- Chinique
- Concepcion
- San Antonio Palopo
- Santa Catarina Palopo
- Parramos
- Panajachel
- Sumpango
- Zacualpa
- Santo Domingo Xenacoj
- Pachalun
- Pastores
- Santa Cruz del Quiche
- Jocotenango
- Santiago Sacatepequez