Cantel
Guatemala · Departamento de QuetzaltenangoGT
Municipality and town in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Cantel is a municipality in the Quetzaltenango Department in Guatemala. It is located 11 km (6.8 mi) east of the city of Quetzaltenango and has an area of 52.6 km2 (20.3 sq mi). The town of Cantel has a population of 47,941, and is situated at an altitude of 2,370 m (7,780 ft).
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 47,087
- Coordinates
- 14.812, -91.455
- Timezone
- America/Guatemala
- Elevation
- 2370 m
Overview of Cantel
Cantel belongs to Departamento de Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and has the feel of a low-key town. Its resident count stands at approximately 47,087. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. What stands out most: water sports and wellness. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls. Elevation is roughly 2,370 metres.
Things to do in Cantel
Water Sports in Cantel
(4)Under water sports, Cantel is tagged with Diving, Rafting, Scuba Diving and Snorkeling. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Cantel.
Wellness in Cantel
(1)Wellness lovers get Turkish Baths. Everything listed here comes from what Cantel is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Cantel
June to September brings the conditions water activities need.
Getting there & around
Cantel is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Departamento de Quetzaltenango and continue by car or bike. Time zone: America/Guatemala.
Similar destinations
Places near Cantel that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cantel known for?
- Cantel, in Departamento de Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, is best known for water sports and wellness. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 47,087 residents.
- What can you do in Cantel?
- Recorded activities in Cantel include Diving, Rafting, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling and Turkish Baths. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Cantel?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need.
- Where is Cantel located?
- Cantel is located in Departamento de Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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