Saquijá
in Departamento de Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
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Coban Airport (36 mi) - Rubelsanto Airport (49 mi)
- Chiquimula Airport (51 mi)
- Poptún Airport (61 mi)
- Playa Grande Airport (66 mi)
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Copan Ruinas Airport (69 mi) - La Aurora Airport (80 mi)
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Punta Gorda Airport (80 mi) - Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (172 mi)
- Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Antigua Guatemala (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Maya Site of Copan (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
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Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 145 mi) - Tikal National Park (Unesco heritage, 151 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 15.550 and -89.867 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 15° 33' 0" and W -89° 52' 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: 09:28 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:34 am and 6:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Explore Saquijá
Saquijá in Departamento de Alta Verapaz is a city in Guatemala about 76 mi (or 123 km) north-east of Guatemala City, the country's capital.
Local time in Saquijá is now 09:28 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Saquijá, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guatemala is Coban Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 59 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 63 mi (or 102 km), East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cahabon, Lanquin, Senahu, La Tinta and Panzos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 36°C / 97 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 39% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
36°C (97 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
35°C (96 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
37°C (98 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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