San Juan Chamelco
in Departamento de Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.433 and -90.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 25' 59" and W -90° 19' 59"
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: 05:00 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 6:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into San Juan Chamelco

San Juan Chamelco in Departamento de Alta Verapaz with it's 11,944 habitants is a city located in Guatemala about 56 mi (or 90 km) north of Guatemala City, the country's capital town.

Current time in San Juan Chamelco is now 05:00 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to San Juan Chamelco, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Coban Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), North-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 Antigua Guatemala in a distance of 90 mi (or 144 km), South-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Coban, San Pedro Carcha, Santa Cruz Verapaz, Purulha and Tucuru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

34°C (92 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Casa Semuc

Address
3,7 mi
3a Av. 2-12 zona 2
Coban
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Published: December 01, 2010
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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.

Fray Bartolomé de las Casas

Fray Bartolomé de las Casas is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is situated at 170m above sea level. It contains 31,611 people. It covers a terrain of 1229km2. The annual festival is April 30-May 4. It is named after the 15th century Spanish priest, bishop, and writer Bartolomé de Las Casas.

Located at 15.4667, -90.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Alta Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Juan Chamelco

San Juan Chamelco is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is situated at 1350 m above sea level. It covers a terrain of 80 km². The annual festival is on June 24.

Located at 15.4333, -90.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Alta Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Pedro Carchá

San Pedro Carchá, usually referred to as Carchá, is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. It is situated at 1282 m above sea level. It has an estimated population 245,000 people. It covers a terrain of 1082 km².

Located at 15.4667, -90.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of the Alta Verapaz Department, Populated places in Guatemala


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chamelco, San Juan Chamelco