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Encyclopedia > Amatitlan

Amatitlan is a town in Guatemala, the inhabitants of which are mainly engaged in the preparation of cochineal.


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Mark's Caffeine Warehouse (1157 words)
Amatitlan's high altitude and rich volcanic soil are ideal for producing quality coffee.
Amatitlan coffees generally have a relatively high degree of acidity and often taste of chocolate.
Amatitlan is often found as a blend in a great number of coffees available in the United States.
GNF - Lake Amatitlan (358 words)
The Lake Amatitlan is the fourth largest lake in Guatemala and is located 16 km in the south from the capital Guatemala City at an altitude of 1.188 m.
The lake consists of two basins connected by a narrow constriction, where a dry dock was constructed for the railway.
The Lake Amatitlan with its surrounding valleys, mountains and vulcans creates an unique landscape, which is used by many people as recreation area.
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