Quixtaj
in Departamento de Huehuetenango, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.600 and -91.476 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 35' 58" and W -91° 28' 32"
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: 06:45 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 5:34 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

Discover Quixtaj

Quixtaj in Departamento de Huehuetenango is a place in Guatemala about 92 mi (or 148 km) north-west of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.

Current time in Quixtaj is now 06:45 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Quixtaj. The closest airport in Guatemala is Huehuetenango Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Juan Ixcoy, Soloma, San Rafael La Independencia, Santa Eulalia and Todos Santos Cuchumatan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Santa Eulalia

Published: January 09, 2008
Length: 35:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gabriel Hernandez

visitanos en http://www.santaeulalia.us.


Todos Santos, Cuchumatan

Published: April 20, 2012
Length: 16:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Maya JP

Todos Santos, Cuchumatan, Guatemala.


TODOS SANTOS CUCHUMATAN 2012

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 12:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mendoza matias

para la gente de todos santos cuchumatanes.


Desfil dl 15 d septimbre en la aldea chicoy todos santos cuchumatan huehuetenango

Published: June 11, 2012
Length: 47:01 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: FRankorn EMX

lo mas nuevo d todos santos.......


FETE SAN ANDRES XECUL TODOS SANTOS CUCHUMATAN SANTO TOMAS 30 11 AU 2 12

Published: February 09, 2013
Length: 28:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PascalM


Guatemala │Voyage Tour Du Monde ► Ville de Todos Santos

Published: May 03, 2010
Length: 56:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dany Thibault

Super Voyage Tour du monde de 4 ans en video! Guatemala │Voyage Tour Du Monde ▻ Ville de Todos Santos les habitants portent les habits ancestraux et le marche. Des vacances de reve! Todos.


baile tradicional de Todos Santos Huehuetenango

Published: April 11, 2012
Length: 12:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: KaRlu XiTa


Kevin rides a horse in Todos Santos, Guatemala in 2012

Published: November 08, 2012
Length: 29:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: eikebodo


Kevin tries to ride a horse in Todos Santos, Guatemala in 2012

Published: November 08, 2012
Length: 04:10 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: eikebodo


Fui Migrante Por Viviano Pablo}.wmv

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 29:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Viviano Pablo Lorenzo


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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 Juan Ixcoy

San Juan Ixcoy is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. The municipality covers an area of 224 km² and is formed by the town of San Juan Ixcoy, 11 villages and 33 caserios (rural communities). Its population of 19,367 (in 2002) is predominantly of Maya Q'anjob'al descent. San Juan Ixcoy is located in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes range and borders with the municipalities of Soloma and Santa Eulalia in the North, Chiantla in the South and Nebaj in the East.

Located at 15.6, -91.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of the Huehuetenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Ixcán River

The río Ixcán is a river in Guatemala. The river flows northwards from its sources in the Cuchumatanes mountains in Huehuetenango, marks the border with El Quiché for a number of kilometers, and crosses the border with Mexico at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:16.074929|-91.107817|type:landmark_region:GT|||||| | |name=Río Ixcán }} where it flows into the Lacantún River, a tributary of the Usumacinta river. The Ixcán river basin covers an area of 2,085 km³ in Guatemala.

Located at 15.5658, -91.473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Guatemala, Rivers of Mexico, Geography of Mesoamerica


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Quixtaj