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Rio Dulce Destination Guide
Explore Rio Dulce in Guatemala
Rio Dulce in the region of Huehuetenango is a town in Guatemala - some 92 mi or ( 149 km ) North-West of New Guatemala , the country's capital city .
Current time in Rio Dulce is now 03:26 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Chetumal, Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, and Santa Tecla. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Chetumal . Where to go and what to see in Rio Dulce ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Santa Cruz Barillas
Santa Cruz Barillas is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. It is situated at 1450m above sea level. It covers a terrain of 1,112km². The annual festival is April 29-May 4.
Located at 15.80 -91.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
San Pedro Soloma
Located at 15.72 -91.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Xacbal Hydroelectric Dam
The Xacbal Hydroelectric Dam is a reinforced concrete gravity dam and power plant spanning the Xacbal River in the municipality of Chajul, Guatemala. A 10.35 m high dam diverts the river's water flow to a sand filter and on through an open conduction channel to a daily regulation reservoir located outside the river channel. A 4.7 km conduction tunnel with at diameter of 4.65 m, directs the water through a 615 m long pressure pipe (diameter 3.55 m) to the power house.
Located at 15.62 -91.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
San Juan Ixcoy
San Juan Ixcoy is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. The municipality covers an area of 224 km² and is formed by the town of San Juan Ixcoy, 11 villages and 33 caserios (rural communities). Its population of 19,367 (in 2002) is predominantly of Maya Q'anjob'al descent. San Juan Ixcoy is located in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes range and borders with the municipalities of Soloma and Santa Eulalia in the North, Chiantla in the South and Nebaj in the East.
Located at 15.60 -91.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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