Sotzil
in Departamento del Quiché, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.627 and -91.104 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 37' 38" and W -91° 6' 13"
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: 01:33 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 5:30 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 Sotzil

Sotzil in Departamento del Quiché is a city in Guatemala about 79 mi (or 127 km) north-west of Guatemala City, the country's capital.

Local time in Sotzil is now 01:33 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sotzil. The closest airport in Guatemala is Huehuetenango Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chajul, San Juan Cotzal, Nebaj, Barillas and Cunen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

21°C (71 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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Published: November 11, 2009
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 18, 2007
Length: 06:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: September 13, 2008
Length: 50:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mazorca25

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Published: October 28, 2010
Length: 43:23 min
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Published: April 07, 2008
Length: 34:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mayancarol

We have two seasons down here, wet and dry and I love the rainy season the most and tonight we had our first, real rain and it was beautiful.


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Published: January 16, 2009
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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.

Xacbal Hydroelectric Dam

The Xacbal Hydroelectric Dam is a reinforced concrete gravity dam and power plant spanning the Xacbal River in the municipality of Chajul, Guatemala. A 10.35 m high dam diverts the river's water flow to a sand filter and on through an open conduction channel to a daily regulation reservoir located outside the river channel. A 4.7 km conduction tunnel with at diameter of 4.65 m, directs the water through a 615 m long pressure pipe (diameter 3.55 m) to the power house.

Located at 15.6228, -91.0844 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hydroelectric power stations in Guatemala, Buildings and structures in Guatemala