Chiraxché
Chiraxché is a locality in Totonicapán Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 2,516 metres. Chiraxché is situated nearby to the locality Xacaltá, as well as near Pasuc.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riscos de Momostenango National Park and San Francisco El Alto.
Riscos de Momostenango National Park
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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 millenia.
San Francisco El Alto
Town
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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 south of Chiraxché.
San Bartolo
Village
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 9 km north of Chiraxché.
Chiraxché
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Chiraxche”
- Location: Totonicapán Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.00844° or 15° 0′ 30″ northLongitude
-91.4395° or 91° 26′ 22″ westElevation
2,516 metres (8,255 feet)Open location code
767C2H56+96GeoNames ID
11478292
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In Other Languages
“Chiraxché” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Chiraxché”
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