Las Majadas

Las Majadas is a village in , and has about 900 residents and an elevation of 2,258 metres. Las Majadas is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa María and Almolonga.

Volcano
Photo: Worldtraveller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Volcano is a large active volcano in the western highlands of , in the near the city of . It is part of the mountain range of the . is situated 3 km west of Las Majadas.

Volcano
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The volcano, also called "Cerro Quemado" or "La Muela" due to its distinct shape, is an andesitic stratovolcano in the south-western department of Quetzaltenango in . is situated 4 km north of Las Majadas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zunil and Almolonga.

Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and municipality in the of with a surface area of 80 square kilometres. The town of is located 9 kilometres from the city of Quetzaltenango, on the bank of the .

Photo: Zigomar, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a city in on the road between Ciudad de and . It provides medicinal sulfur baths, an up-close look at every day agro-business, and a taste of Guatemalan culture.

Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , 10 km from the major city of . It is inhabited by K'iche' Maya. Just like going to its neighboring village , take a bus from either bus terminal or Rotonda bus stop in Quetzaltenango, or from the corner of 7 calle and 15 avenida in Zona 3.

Las Majadas

Latitude
14.76235° or 14° 45′ 45″ north
Longitude
-91.52263° or 91° 31′ 22″ west
Population
900
Elevation
2,258 metres (7,408 feet)
Open location code
766CQF6G+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7439795878
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3593829
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