Paxán
in Departamento de Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.917 and -91.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 55' 0" and W -91° 33' 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: 05:21 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 6:25 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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Explore Paxán

Paxán in Departamento de Quetzaltenango is located in Guatemala about 72 mi (or 116 km) west of Guatemala City, the country's capital.

Local time in Paxán is now 05:21 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 5 airports in the wider vicinity of Paxán. The closest airport in Guatemala is Quezaltenango Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Francisco La Union, Olintepeque, La Esperanza, San Mateo and San Carlos Sija. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Latam Hotel Plaza Pradera Quetzaltenango

Address
4,7 mi
Avenida Las Américas 7-04, Zona 3
09001 Quetzaltenango
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL ANNA INN

Address
3,9 mi
Km. 3.5 Carretera a Olintepeque
09001 Quetzaltenango
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Modelo

Address
5,9 mi
14 Avenida A 2-31 zona 1
09001 Quetzaltenango
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Villa Real Plaza

Address
6,0 mi
4ta. Calle 12-22, Zona 1
Quetzaltenango
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Kasa Kamelot

Address
6,1 mi
9A Avenida #6-22, Zona 1
09001 Quetzaltenango
Guatemala

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Gran Escape - Liceo Guatemala Quetzaltenango

Published: February 23, 2015
Length: 04:01 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: MakeGuatemala

Entrada del 15 de Septiembre del 2014.


MINISTERIO DEI VERBUM EN QUETZALTENANGO.avi

Published: September 04, 2012
Length: 28:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marisela Velásquez de Coyoy

PROMOCIONAL.


Quetzaltenango (Xela), Long Distance Bus Terminal

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 01:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Habla Vous


Cementación - tratamiento termoquímico - INTECAP Quetzaltenango 2014

Published: May 14, 2014
Length: 00:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carlos Sut

Cementación: Tratamiento termoquímico a 950°C con enfriamiento en Agua.


San Felipe Xejuyup I

Published: March 04, 2013
Length: 45:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DENEVY SAQUIC


PALOMORA Día de Pentecostés 2013.

Published: October 15, 2013
Length: 22:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Miguel Xum

Palomora en el año de la FE, es una comunidad Cristiana Unida en CRISTO REY.


Nacimiento (2014) Familia Escobar Rodas La Esperanza, Quetzaltenango

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 24:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Johnn Escobar

Porque el verdadero sentido de la navidad no solo es comida y regalos, es el nacimiento del señor Jesús en nuestros corazones y que reina la paz en nuestros hogares les deseamos una Feliz...


VENTA DE APARTAMENTOS EN TORRE REAL PASEO DE LOS ALTOS EN QUETZALTENANGO

Published: March 06, 2015
Length: 45:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Frama Construcciones Avaluos & Bienes Raices

Los apartamentos estan ubicados en la TORRE REAL PASEO DE LOS ALTOS, dicha torre es un edificio de 44 apartamentos con garita de seguridad, parqueo para visitantes, parqueo subterraneo...


Heralds band Guatemala Concurso Bmg Musica Por la Paz solo trompetista

Published: June 25, 2012
Length: 48:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: miki xg

Kevin Molina.


pueblo nuevo suchitepequez

Published: September 28, 2010
Length: 44:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CHEPE5117

Como Dios se manifiesta en la iglesia de nuestro querido pueblo Nuevo saludos a los que vean este video y que Dios los colme de muchas bendiciones en donde quiera que se encuentren.......


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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.

Olintepeque

Olintepeque is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. It is located on the Xequijel (or Xequizel) River. Olintepeque is known for being the place where the legendary K'iche' king Tecún Umán died in single combat with the Spanish conquistador, Pedro de Alvarado on February 18, 1524. The river Xequijel ("where the blood spread") takes its name from the famous battle. The inhabitants of Olintepeque speak primarily Spanish and K'iche'.

Located at 14.8833, -91.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Quetzaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala

San Francisco La Unión

San Francisco La Unión is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala, known for its large market. it has five cantones first the Centro,Pala, Paxan, xeaj chuistancia, and tzanjuyup and also they celebrete the 4 de Octubre in honor to San Francisco de ASIS where, they have parade from all the schools that they are in.

Located at 14.9167, -91.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Quetzaltenango Department, Populated places in Guatemala