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Chiquira Destination Guide

Delve into Chiquira in Guatemala

Chiquira in the region of Jutiapa is a city in Guatemala - some 37 mi or ( 60 km ) East of New Guatemala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Chiquira

Current time in Chiquira is now 03:27 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guatemala " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Belmopan, Belize City, San Salvador, Santa Tecla, and Soledad Grande. While being here, make sure to check out Belmopan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chiquira ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

4X4 AYARZA 2009

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Buceo en Laguna de Ayarza, Guatemala 1/2

1:12 min by Eduardo Saquic
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Laguna de Ayarza

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Interesting facts about this location

Paz River

The Río Paz is a river in southern Guatemala. Its sources are located in the Quezalapa mountains in the north of Jutiapa. From there it flows in a south-westerly direction and marks the border with El Salvador for most of its way before reaching the Pacific Ocean at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|46|16|N|90|10|57|W|type:landmark_region:GT | |name=Mouth of the Río Paz }}. The Paz River is 134 km long, and its river basin covers a territory of 1,732 km in Guatemala.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.37 -90.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: El Salvador–Guatemala border, International rivers of North America, Rivers of El Salvador, Rivers of Guatemala

San Carlos Alzatate

San Carlos Alzatate is a municipality in the Jalapa department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.50 -90.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Jalapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Laguna de Ayarza

Laguna de Ayarza is a crater lake in Guatemala. The lake is a caldera that was created some 20,000 years ago by a catastrophic eruption that destroyed a twinned volcano and blanketed the entire region with a layer of pumice. The lake has a surface area of 14 km² and a maximum depth of 230 m. The lake has a surface elevation of 1409 m.

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Located at 14.42 -90.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Guatemala, Volcanic calderas

Monjas

Monjas is a municipality in the Jalapa department of Guatemala, approximately 50 miles from Guatemala City, Guatemala.

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Located at 14.50 -89.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Jalapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Quezada

Quesada is a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala.

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Located at 14.27 -90.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Jutiapa Department, Populated places in Guatemala