Río Puxulaj

Río Puxulaj is a stream in Totonicapán Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 2,273 metres. Río Puxulaj is situated nearby to the locality Xemumús, as well as near Cooperativa El Tejedor Momosteco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riscos de Momostenango National Park and San Bartolo.

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Riscos de Momostenango National Park is a protected natural area in the Western Highlands of Guatemala. The park is known for its natural rock formations, called hoodoos, carved by wind and rain erosion over a period of millennia.

Village

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San Bartolo is a municipality in the Totonicapán Department of Guatemala. It is north of San Francisco El Alto and west of Santa María Chiquimula. This hilly region is situated in rugged highlands. San Bartolo is situated 7 km northwest of Río Puxulaj.

Latitude

15.03433° or 15° 2′ 4″ north

Longitude

-91.41901° or 91° 25′ 8″ west

Elevation

2,273 metres (7,457 feet)

Open location code

767C2HMJ+P9

GeoNames ID

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