Candelaria Xecac
Candelaria Xecac is a hamlet in Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala and has about 490 residents and an elevation of 2,432 metres. Candelaria Xecac is situated nearby to the hamlet Llano de Pinal, as well as near the village Zona 10.Places of Interest
Highlights include Almolonga.
Almolonga
Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Almolonga volcano, also called "Cerro Quemado" or "La Muela" due to its distinct shape, is an andesitic stratovolcano in the south-western department of Quetzaltenango in Guatemala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Almolonga and Quetzaltenango.
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.
Quetzaltenango
Photo: Chrishonduras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quetzaltenango, also known as Xela or Xelaju, is the second largest city in Guatemala. There are a number of attractions in town, and it's also a good base for exploring Guatemala's Western Highlands.
Zunil
Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zunil is a town and municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala with a surface area of 80 square kilometres. The town of Zunil is located 9 kilometres from the city of Quetzaltenango, on the bank of the Salamá River.
Candelaria Xecac
- Type: Hamlet with 490 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.80201° or 14° 48′ 7″ northLongitude
-91.53524° or 91° 32′ 7″ westPopulation
490Elevation
2,432 metres (7,979 feet)Open location code
766CRF27+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 12033827069OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12018426
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In Other Languages
“Candelaria Xecac” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Candelaria Xecac”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Llano de Pinal and Zona 10.
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