Chanchoc
Chanchoc is a locality in Quiché Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 3,022 metres. Chanchoc is situated nearby to the locality Chuatuj, as well as near Xexocom.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acul and Aguacatán.
Acul
Village
Photo: Zuzubak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Acul is a town in the Quiché Department in Guatemala. It is located just north but out of view from the town of Nebaj. The town was destroyed and much of its population brutally massacred by the National Army in the Guatemalan Civil War, but was later rebuilt in 1983 by the Government of Guatemala as a model town for other settlements similarly affected by the violence of the Civil War. Acul is situated 7 km east of Chanchoc.
Aguacatán
Town
Aguacatán is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 1,670 metres above sea level. The municipality has a population of 49,607 and covers an area of 287 km2. Aguacatán is situated 9 km southwest of Chanchoc.
Chanchoc
- Type: Locality
- Location: Quiché Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.40111° or 15° 24′ 4″ northLongitude
-91.25306° or 91° 15′ 11″ westElevation
3,022 metres (9,915 feet)Open location code
767CCP2W+CQGeoNames ID
3734023
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- Spanish: “Chanchoc”
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