Colonia Minerva
Colonia Minerva is a locality in Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 2,406 metres. Colonia Minerva is situated nearby to the neighborhood Colonia Los Pinos, as well as near Tierra Colorada Baja.Places of Interest
Highlights include Almolonga and Mario Camposeco Stadium.
Almolonga
Volcano
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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. Almolonga is situated 3½ km southeast of Colonia Minerva.
Mario Camposeco Stadium
Stadium
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The Mario Camposeco Stadium is a football stadium located in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. It is the home to Liga Guate club Xelajú. It has a capacity of 11,220. Mario Camposeco Stadium is situated 3 km northeast of Colonia Minerva.
Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple
Church
The Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. It is in the western part of the city, near the Parque Zoológico Minerva. Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple is situated 2½ km north of Colonia Minerva.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quetzaltenango and Almolonga.
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.
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.
San Mateo
Town
San Mateo is a town and municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. San Mateo is situated 7 km northwest of Colonia Minerva.
Colonia Minerva
- Type: Locality
- Location: Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.8238° or 14° 49′ 26″ northLongitude
-91.53875° or 91° 32′ 20″ westElevation
2,406 metres (7,894 feet)Open location code
766CRFF6+GGGeoNames ID
12018432
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- Spanish: “Colonia Minerva”
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