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unusual facts about Guatemalan Highlands


Guatemalan Highlands

The Grijalva and its tributaries the Cuilco and San Miguel rivers drain west into the Chiapas Depression, and from there into the Gulf of Mexico.



see also

Ixil

Ixil Community, a region encompassing three Ixil villages in the western Guatemalan highlands

K'iche'

K'iche' Kingdom of Q'umarkaj, a pre-Columbian state in the Guatemalan highlands

Quetzaltenango Airport

'Quetzaltenango Airport is located in the Guatemalan highlands, in the northeastern part of the city of Quetzaltenango.

Robert M. Carmack

In particular he has conducted extensive research on the K'iche' (Quiché) Mayas of the Guatemalan Highlands in the context of the infiltration and migration of Nahuatl speaking peoples into the Maya cultural areas.