Checruz
Checruz is a hamlet in Municipio de Colotenango, Huehuetenango Department and has an elevation of 2,032 metres. Checruz is situated nearby to the village Tojlac, as well as near the hamlet Chemiche.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santiago Chimaltenango and Colotenango.
Santiago Chimaltenango
Town
Santiago Chimaltenango is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. The municipality is named in honor of the Apostle St James. Santiago Chimaltenango is situated 3 km northeast of Checruz.
Colotenango
Town
Colotenango is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. The municipality is situated at 1,590 m above sea level and has a population of 34,834. Colotenango is situated 6 km south of Checruz.
San Pedro Necta
Town
San Pedro Necta is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. San Pedro Necta is situated 6 km northwest of Checruz.
Checruz
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Municipio de Colotenango, Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.45871° or 15° 27′ 31″ north
Longitude
-91.71749° or 91° 43′ 3″ west
Elevation
2,032 metres (6,667 feet)
Open location code
767CF75M+F2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Checruz” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Checruz”
Localities in the Area
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