Racantacaj
in Departamento de Sololá, Guatemala

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.850 and -91.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 51' 0" and W -91° 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: 02:46 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:22 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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Explore Racantacaj

Racantacaj in Departamento de Sololá is a city in Guatemala about 57 mi (or 91 km) west of Guatemala City, the country's capital.

Local time in Racantacaj is now 02:46 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Racantacaj. The closest airport in Guatemala is Quezaltenango Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nahuala, Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan, Totonicapan, Santa Lucia Utatlan and San Cristobal Totonicapan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

24°C (74 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Servidores sed - Coro Parroquial San Miguel, Totonicapán.

Published: October 04, 2013
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Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Coro San Miguel

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Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 56:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlos Ajpop

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SAN MIGUEL Totonicapan - Lalo Tzul y sus Manzaneros

Published: September 21, 2012
Length: 28:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: May 15, 2013
Length: 46:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Desfile 18 de Septiembre 2012 Totonicapan Parte 2

Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 49:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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HIMNO A SAN MIGUEL - INTERNACIONAL SONORÍSIMA SIGUARAY

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 15:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Internacional Sonorisima Siguaray

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Published: May 15, 2013
Length: 41:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: April 05, 2015
Length: 02:36 min
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CONVITE FEMENINO TOTONICAPAN 2013

Published: December 27, 2013
Length: 46:24 min
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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.

Nahualá

Nahualá (with a final glottal stop) is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala. The town is sometimes known as Santa Catarina Nahualá, in honor of the town’s patron saint, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, but the official name is just "Nahualá". Nahualá or Nawala' is also the K'iche' (Quiché) language name for the Nahualate River, which is called Niwala' the local Nahualá dialect.

Located at 14.85, -91.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala

Nueva Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan

Nueva Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan is a village in the northwest corner of the Sololá department of Guatemala, about 169 km west of Guatemala City. The village (not be confused with Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan, see below) is along both Guatemalan Highway 3 and Central American Highway CA-1. The village has a population of around 4000 people and is approximately 3048 meters (10,000 feet) above sea-level.

Located at 14.8542, -91.3583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Sololá Department, Populated places in Guatemala