Amelco
in Departamento de Huehuetenango, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.767 and -91.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 46' 0" and W -91° 19' 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: 08:06 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 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
Current travel safety evaluation for Guatemala in Central America

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

Explore Amelco

Amelco in Departamento de Huehuetenango is a city in Guatemala about 94 mi (or 152 km) north-west of Guatemala City, the country's capital.

Local time in Amelco is now 08:06 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Amelco. The closest airport in Guatemala is Huehuetenango Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque in Mexico at a distance of 126 mi (or 202 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Barillas, Santa Eulalia, Soloma, San Mateo Ixtatan and San Juan Ixcoy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Atardecer en Barillas, Huehuetenango.

Published: March 29, 2013
Length: 05:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Santa Cruz Barillas

Un atardecer en Barillas, Huehuetenango, usando la técnica timelapse para crear el video.


Santa Cruz Barillas Huehuetenango Amanecer 2014

Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 03:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Esay Roberth Herrera photographer


Carrera del Pueblo

Published: January 03, 2015
Length: 31:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Santa Cruz Barillas

Realizan competencia de Atletismo a beneficio de los Bomberos Voluntarios El día miércoles, 31 de diciembre de 2014 a las 16:00 horas, se realizó "La Carrera del Pueblo" a beneficio de...


GRUPO QUERIGMA - LA OVEJA PERDIDA Santa Cruz Barillas huehuetenango

Published: May 26, 2013
Length: 29:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rolan Perez M

BUEN CANTO DE ESTE GRUPO BARRILLENSE HUEHUETENANGO.


Tramo del Viaje de Huehuetenango a Barillas

Published: August 07, 2014
Length: 37:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santa Cruz Barillas

Un pequeño tramo del viaje que se realiza de Huehuetenango hacia Santa Cruz Barillas. Que lo disfruten.


Mi Dios es Real

Published: September 03, 2013
Length: 35:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wilberbx

Participación en el desfile del Día de la Biblia en la plazuela de la municipalidad de Santa Cruz Barillas, Huehuetenango. www.rocadelossiglos.net https://www.facebook.com/MinisterioDeAlabanzaJu...


Barillas FC vrs Puerto San José

Published: September 08, 2014
Length: 41:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Santa Cruz Barillas


KB-INNO Tiger Latin Band 15 Sep. 2012 Barillas, Huehuetenango Guatemala

Published: September 18, 2012
Length: 41:31 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: KB-INNO Latin Band

Participando en el desfile del 15 de Septiembre en Barillas, Huehuetenango Guatemala. www.kbinmno.blogspot.com.


Mi Pais - Guatemala _ Ricardo Arjona

Published: September 16, 2010
Length: 10:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Wicho Mj

Este es un tema del guatemalteco Ricardo Arjona, y bueno me tome la molestia de colocarle imagenes de Guatemala y sus lugares, especialmente de Santa Cruz Barillas. Espero te guste!!!!!!!


Noticias de Santa Cruz Barillas, Huehuetenango

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 12:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Santa Cruz Barillas

Más información en http://www.SantaCruzBarillas.org.


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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.

Santa Cruz Barillas

Santa Cruz Barillas is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 1450m above sea level. It covers a terrain of 1,112km². The annual festival is April 29-May 4.

Located at 15.8014, -91.3125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala