Chanchimel

Chanchimel is a locality in Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 2,676 metres. Chanchimel is situated nearby to the hamlet Chanchil, as well as near Los Gonzáles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palestina de Los Altos and San Juan Ostuncalco.

Village

Palestina de Los Altos is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. Its inhabitants speak Mam and Spanish. Palestina de los Altos was originally called Toj Suj. Palestina de Los Altos is situated 5 km north of Chanchimel.

San Juan Ostuncalco, is a town, with a population of 20,763, and a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. Beside Spanish, local people speak the Mam language. San Juan Ostuncalco is situated 10 km east of Chanchimel.

Town

Concepción Chiquirichapa is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Quetzaltenango in the Western Highlands of Guatemala, 14 kilometers west of the departmental capital of Quetzaltenango, and 214 kilometers west of the capital Guatemala City. Concepción Chiquirichapa is situated 10 km southeast of Chanchimel.

Latitude

14.89119° or 14° 53′ 28″ north

Longitude

-91.70732° or 91° 42′ 26″ west

Elevation

2,676 metres (8,780 feet)

Open location code

766CV7RV+F3

GeoNames ID

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