Quirigua
in Municipio de Los Amates of Departamento de Izabal, Guatemala
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Copan Ruinas Airport (31 mi) - Santa Rosa Copán Airport (37 mi)
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Puerto Barrios Airport (43 mi) - Chiquimula Airport (49 mi)
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Punta Gorda Airport (59 mi) - Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (75 mi)
- Poptún Airport (77 mi)
- La Esperanza Airport (89 mi)
- Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (164 mi)
- Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua (Unesco heritage, 4 mi)
- Maya Site of Copan (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Antigua Guatemala (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
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Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 15.274 and -89.026 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 15° 16' 25" and W -89° 1' 35"
- 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: 03:09 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 5:22 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
Explore Quirigua
Quirigua in Municipio de Los Amates (Departamento de Izabal) is located in Guatemala about 108 mi (or 175 km) north-east of Guatemala City, the country's capital.
Local time in Quirigua is now 03:09 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Quirigua, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Copan Ruinas Airport in Honduras in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km). The closest airport in Guatemala is Puerto Barrios Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 50 km), South. 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 4 mi (or 7 km), East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Morales, La Union, El Estor, Santa Rosa de Copan and Camotan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 30% |
| Air Humidity | 97% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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COCODE
cocode de Los Amates realiza 1er. Recorrido de los Barrios del Municipio para escuchar demandas y problematicas de la población.
muñuña y su flauta en el colegio de seño gladys
muñuña no puede tocar flauta y tenia q presentar la cancion de la extrellita pero miren lo q paso xd.
Gimnasia Centro Educativo Maya Cuarto B
RECICLADO II
La inciativa busca crear la cultura del reciclado y al mismo tiempo ayudar a recuperar la flora a traves de la forestacion y reforestacion.
feliz dia de las madres.wmv
Dios Bendiga a todas las Madrecitas del Mundo.
e-flauta1-Eres tu
Tutorial de flauta dulce, para la clase de música.
Temples, Altars, Sacrifice and Worship ~ Book of Mormon Evidence.flv
John 10:16 (KJV) "And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, [and] one shepherd." "The honest...
Quiriguá y Río Dulce - 1927
Excursión de la Sociedad de Geografía e Historia de Guatemala a Quiriguá y Río Dulce en 1927.
Playa Dorada Izabal Guatemala
Mi Bella Guatemala.
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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.
Quiriguá
Quiriguá is an ancient Maya archaeological site in the department of Izabal in south-eastern Guatemala. It is a medium-sized site covering approximately 3 square kilometres along the lower Motagua River, with the ceremonial center about 1 km from the north bank. During the Maya Classic Period (AD 200–900), Quiriguá was situated at the juncture of several important trade routes.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Quirigua.
- Morales
- La Union
- El Estor
- Santa Rosa de Copan
- Camotan
- Jocotan
- Zacapa
- Rio Hondo
- Estanzuela
- Livingston
- Puerto Barrios
- San Juan Ermita
- Panzos
- San Jorge
- Olopa
- Chiquimula
- Teculutan
- Quezaltepeque
- Huite
- Esquipulas
- San Jose La Arada
- Gracias
- Senahu
- Usumatlan
- Cahabon
- Cabanas
- Punta Gorda
- Nueva Ocotepeque
- La Tinta
- Santa Barbara
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Quiriguá
