Río Juchanep
Río Juchanep is a stream in Totonicapán Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 2,375 metres. Río Juchanep is situated nearby to the locality Poxlajuj, as well as near Choatzám.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Francisco El Alto and Salcajá.
San Francisco El Alto
Town
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Francisco El Alto is a town, with a population of 38,995, and a municipality in the Totonicapán department of Guatemala. The municipality includes the villages or aldeas of: Chivarreto, Chirrenox, Pabatoc, Paxixil, Rancho de Teja, Pachaj, Sacmixit, San Antonio Sija, Saquicol Chiquito, and Tacajalbé. San Francisco El Alto is situated 7 km west of Río Juchanep.
Salcajá
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salcajá is a town and municipality in Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. Salcajá is best known for the Church of San Jacinto, founded in 1524, which was the first church built in Central America since it was one of the first places invaded in the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
Río Juchanep
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Río Juchaneb” and “Rio Juchanep”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Totonicapán Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.92862° or 14° 55′ 43″ northLongitude
-91.38407° or 91° 23′ 3″ westElevation
2,375 metres (7,792 feet)Open location code
766CWJH8+C9GeoNames ID
3595106
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In Other Languages
“Río Juchanep” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Río Juchanep”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Poxlajuj and Choatzám.
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