Chocxoc

Chocxoc is a hamlet in Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 2,609 metres. Chocxoc is situated nearby to the hamlet Tojcom Grande, as well as near Xec Xuc.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chicabal Lake and Chicabal.

Chicabal Lake

Lake

Photo: MarritzN, Public domain.

Chicabal Lake is a Guatemalan lake sacred to the Mam Mayan people. The lake is located in the municipal boundary of the town of San Martín Sacatepéquez in the department of Quetzaltenango. Chicabal Lake is situated 3½ km southwest of Chocxoc.

Chicabal

Volcano

Photo: Avalesco, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chicabal Volcano is an extinct stratovolcano and protected area located in the municipality of San Martín Sacatepéquez, in the Quetzaltenango Department of Guatemala. Chicabal is situated 3 km southwest of Chocxoc.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Martín Sacatepéquez and Concepción Chiquirichapa.

San Martín Sacatepéquez

Town

Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

San Martín Sacatepéquez is one of 24 municipalities in the department of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. San Martín Sacatepéquez has a surface area of 100 square kilometres.

Concepción Chiquirichapa

Town

Photo: Atticusshrugged, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 5 km north of Chocxoc.

San Juan Ostuncalco

Town

Photo: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Juan Ostuncalco, is a town, with a population of 20,763, and a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. Besides Spanish, local people speak the Mam language. San Juan Ostuncalco is situated 7 km north of Chocxoc.

Chocxoc

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude

14.8083° or 14° 48′ 30″ north

Longitude

-91.63471° or 91° 38′ 5″ west

Elevation

2,609 metres (8,560 feet)

Open location code

766CR958+84

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11954285119

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

12018418

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Satellite Map

Discover Chocxoc from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Chocxoc” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Chocxoc”
Spanish: “Xocxoc”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tojcom Grande and Xec Xuc.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Estadio Municipal de San Martín Sacatepéquez and Iglesia de San Martín Sacatepéquez.

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