Quirigua
in Municipio de Los Amates of Departamento de Izabal, Guatemala

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.274 and -89.026 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 16' 25" and W -89° 1' 35"
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: 05:26 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:33 am and 6:13 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Quirigua

Quirigua in Municipio de Los Amates (Departamento de Izabal) is located in Guatemala about 108 mi (or 175 km) north-east of Guatemala City, the country's capital.

Local time in Quirigua is now 05:26 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Quirigua, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Copan Ruinas Airport in Honduras in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km). The closest airport in Guatemala is Puerto Barrios Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 50 km), South. 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 4 mi (or 7 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Morales, La Union, El Estor, Santa Rosa de Copan and Camotan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 37°C / 98 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 91 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

35°C (96 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

33°C (92 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

34°C (92 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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

COCODE

Published: June 22, 2012
Length: 25:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Raul Medina

cocode de Los Amates realiza 1er. Recorrido de los Barrios del Municipio para escuchar demandas y problematicas de la población.


muñuña y su flauta en el colegio de seño gladys

Published: April 21, 2014
Length: 35:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jean carlo gomez

muñuña no puede tocar flauta y tenia q presentar la cancion de la extrellita pero miren lo q paso xd.


Gimnasia Centro Educativo Maya Cuarto B

Published: October 21, 2013
Length: 17:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Juan Carlos Valdés Avila


RECICLADO II

Published: June 29, 2012
Length: 28:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hugo sandoval

La inciativa busca crear la cultura del reciclado y al mismo tiempo ayudar a recuperar la flora a traves de la forestacion y reforestacion.


feliz dia de las madres.wmv

Published: May 11, 2012
Length: 25:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Raul Medina

Dios Bendiga a todas las Madrecitas del Mundo.


e-flauta1-Eres tu

Published: July 31, 2009
Length: 27:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Estuardo Chinchilla

Tutorial de flauta dulce, para la clase de música.


Temples, Altars, Sacrifice and Worship ~ Book of Mormon Evidence.flv

Published: November 26, 2010
Length: 23:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fhirinne

John 10:16 (KJV) "And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, [and] one shepherd." "The honest...


Quiriguá y Río Dulce - 1927

Published: December 03, 2013
Length: 41:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fernando Cabarrús

Excursión de la Sociedad de Geografía e Historia de Guatemala a Quiriguá y Río Dulce en 1927.


Playa Dorada Izabal Guatemala

Published: October 22, 2018
Length: 49:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kelsin joshua

Mi Bella Guatemala.


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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.

Quiriguá

Quiriguá is an ancient Maya archaeological site in the department of Izabal in south-eastern Guatemala. It is a medium-sized site covering approximately 3 square kilometres along the lower Motagua River, with the ceremonial center about 1 km from the north bank. During the Maya Classic Period (AD 200–900), Quiriguá was situated at the juncture of several important trade routes.

Located at 15.2694, -89.0403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Quiriguá, Maya sites in Guatemala, World Heritage Sites in Guatemala, Archaeological sites in Guatemala, Former populated places in Guatemala, Rock art in North America, Izabal Department, Classic period in Mesoamerica


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Quiriguá