Zona Ocho
Zona Ocho is a locality in Guatemala Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 1,539 metres. Zona Ocho is situated nearby to the locality Guatel, as well as near the neighborhood Colonia Landivar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores and Kaminaljuyu.
Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
Stadium
Photo: JMRAFFi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Doroteo Guamuch Flores Stadium is a multi-use national stadium in Guatemala City, the largest venue in Guatemala. It was built in 1948, to host the Central American and Caribbean Games in 1950, and was renamed after long-distance runner Doroteo Guamuch Flores, winner of the 1952 Boston Marathon.
Kaminaljuyu
Museum
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaminaljuyu is a Pre-Columbian site of the Maya civilization located in Guatemala City. Primarily occupied from 1500 BC to 1200 AD, it has been described as one of the greatest archaeological sites in the New World—although the extant remains are distinctly unimpressive.
Guatemala City Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: Klockarnils, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Guatemala City Railway Museum, officially Museo del Ferrocarril FEGUA, is located in the main railway station in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The museum has a collection of steam and diesel locomotives, passenger carriages and other rolling stock and items connected with the railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guatemala City and Ciudad Cayalá.
Guatemala City
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Guatemala City is the capital of Guatemala, a country in Central America. With a population of around 3 million people, Guatemala City is the largest and most modern city in Guatemala.
Ciudad Cayalá
Quarter
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Ciudad Cayalá is a quarter, which is situated 4½ km east of Zona Ocho.
Zona Ocho
- Type: Locality
- Location: Guatemala Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.6168° or 14° 37′ 0″ northLongitude
-90.5275° or 90° 31′ 39″ westElevation
1,539 metres (5,049 feet)Open location code
766FJF8C+PXGeoNames ID
12041234
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