Xolquiac
Xolquiac is a hamlet in Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 2,436 metres. Xolquiac is situated nearby to the village Chirijquiac, as well as near the hamlet Palemod‘.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cantel and Salcajá.
Cantel
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cantel is a village in Guatemala, 10 km from the major city of Quetzaltenango. It is inhabited by K'iche' Maya. Just like going to its neighboring village Zunil, take a bus from either Minerva bus terminal or Rotonda bus stop in Quetzaltenango, or from the corner of 7 calle and 15 avenida in Zona 3.
Salcajá
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salcajá is a town and municipality in Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. Salcajá is best known for the Church of San Jacinto, founded in 1524, which was the first church built in Central America since it was one of the first places invaded in the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
Almolonga
Photo: Zigomar, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Almolonga is a city in Guatemala on the road between Ciudad de Quetzaltenango and Zunil. It provides medicinal sulfur baths, an up-close look at every day agro-business, and a taste of Guatemalan culture.
Xolquiac
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.83272° or 14° 49′ 58″ northLongitude
-91.43023° or 91° 25′ 49″ westElevation
2,436 metres (7,992 feet)Open location code
766CRHM9+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 12368481061OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12018216
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In Other Languages
“Xolquiac” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Xolquiac”
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