Chimelb
in Departamento de Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.567 and -90.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 34' 0" and W -90° 1' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Quetzal - GTQ
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:24 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:33 am and 6:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Guatemala in Central America

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Guatemala.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Guatemala. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Chimelb

Chimelb in Departamento de Alta Verapaz is a town in Guatemala about 72 mi (or 116 km) north-east of Guatemala City, the country's capital city.

Current time in Chimelb is now 05:24 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports near Chimelb, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Coban Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Guatemala is Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua in a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lanquin, Cahabon, Senahu, San Pedro Carcha and Tucuru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

32°C (89 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

32°C (89 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Lanquin Tubing Through the Jungle

Published: July 16, 2013
Length: 45:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: max gonzalez

Tubing on the Lanquin River is a relaxing way to cool down on a hot day. Enjoy drifting through the jungle with friends and dipping your toes in the chilly green water. Learn more about our...


SEMUC CHAMPEY Adventure Trip

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 08:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arne Mijangos

Off road section from Carcha to Semuc Champey, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. We ride on a BMW G650GS and a Suzuki VStrom. Beautiful place, very nice trail, stunning landscape. Carretera de ...


Samuc Champey & Grutas de Lanqu Javierferrin's photos around Lanquin, Guatemala (photography)

Published: December 02, 2010
Length: 04:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Javierferrin's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/javierferrin/ferrote_y_may/1202318820/tpod.html This blog preview was made...


Semuc Champey all the way Mardow's photos around Lanquin, Guatemala (death in semuc champey)

Published: December 18, 2010
Length: 26:47 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Mardow's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/mardow/1/1257641903/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the...


Bats, Bugs and Bone Shaking Chicken Buses Dospollos's photos, Guatemala

Published: December 13, 2010
Length: 18:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Dospollos's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/dospollos/dospollos/1108679520/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


Sueño y realidad - Mucha Bulla

Published: October 22, 2014
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mucha Bulla

Mucha bulla en lanquin A.V Guatemala 24 de junio 2014 pueden seguirnos en instagram y twitter como @muchabulla_ https://twitter.com/MuchaBulla_ http://instagram.com/muchabulla_ y en facebook.


SEMUC CHAMPEY!!!

Published: March 24, 2015
Length: 55:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fairest Traitor

The best thing I've ever done for myself! You must see this place! Trip Advisor: ...


River Disappearing Under the Pools of Semuc Champey, Guatemala

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 59:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Trans-Americas Journey

River Disappearing Under the Pools of Semuc Champey, Guatemala.


Semuc Champey Cahabón River

Published: December 16, 2008
Length: 09:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alcides Scritor

Semuc Champey is a natural monument in the department of Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, near the Q'eqchi' Maya town of Lanquín. It consists of a natural 300 m lime...


Semuc Champey, Guatemala: One of the Most Beautiful Places I've Visited

Published: August 27, 2013
Length: 38:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RachelMock

You can read about my experiences at Semuc Champey in my blog post: http://rachelmock.com/blog/semuc/ One of my favorite spots in the world is a natural wonder called Semuc Champey.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lanquin Church

Lanquin Church or Iglésia de Lanquin is a Roman Catholic church in Lanquin, Guatemala. The church is noted for its fine imagery and silverware.

Located at 15.5733, -89.9753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Guatemala


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chimel, Chimelb