Quebrada El Amate

Quebrada El Amate is an intermittent stream in Chiquimula Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 910 metres. Quebrada El Amate is situated nearby to the locality Tierra Colorada, as well as near El Chorro.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Esquipulas Airport and Cathedral Basilica of Esquipulas.

Esquipulas Airport

Aerodrome

Esquipulas Airport is an airstrip serving the city of Esquipulas in Chiquimula Department, Guatemala. The airstrip is 2 kilometres east of the city and 6 kilometres from the border with Honduras. There is rising terrain 1 kilometre south of the runway.

Cathedral Basilica of Esquipulas

Church

Photo: Sapfan, Public domain.

The Basilica of Esquipulas or Cathedral Basilica of the Black Christ of Esquipulas is a Baroque church in the city of Esquipulas, Guatemala, named after the image of the Black Christ of Esquipulas which it houses. Cathedral Basilica of Esquipulas is situated 3½ km southwest of Quebrada El Amate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esquipulas.

Esquipulas

Photo: JoséContreras12, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Esquipulas is a small city in Eastern Guatemala with a population of about 18,000 residents. It is a popular destination for religious pilgrims who come to visit the Basilica of Esquipulas, a beautiful colonial church that is home to a mystical relic called…

Quebrada El Amate

Type: Intermittent stream
Category: body of water
Location: Chiquimula Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude

14.58677° or 14° 35′ 12″ north

Longitude

-89.33196° or 89° 19′ 55″ west

Elevation

910 metres (2,986 feet)

Open location code

766GHMP9+P6

GeoNames ID

12066610

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In Other Languages

“Quebrada El Amate” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Quebrada El Amate”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sitio Arqueológico Esquipulas and Loma del Cuereado.

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