Yalpemech
Yalpemech is a village in Raxruja, Alta Verapaz Department. Yalpemech is situated nearby to the village San José El Tesoro, as well as near Nacimiento Raxquiché.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Candelaria Caves National Park.
Candelaria Caves National Park
Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Candelaria Caves National Park is a protected natural area featuring one of the largest cave systems in Central America. It is a karst system formed by the Rio Candelaria, which flows through the underground limestone, carving out mammoth chambers along its path.
Yalpemech
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Raxruja, Alta Verapaz Department, Northern Lowlands, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.9438° or 15° 56′ 38″ northLongitude
-90.12798° or 90° 7′ 41″ westElevation
191 metres (627 feet)Open location code
767FWVVC+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 6138502350OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3587660
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In Other Languages
“Yalpemech” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Yalpemech”
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