El Quetzal
Guatemala · Departamento de San MarcosGT
Municipality in San Marcos, Guatemala
El Quetzal is a town and municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala. It was recognised as municipality on 19 June 1900. The major source of income is the agriculture.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 25,888
- Coordinates
- 14.769, -91.818
- Timezone
- America/Guatemala
- Elevation
- 940 m
Overview of El Quetzal
Located in Departamento de San Marcos, Guatemala, El Quetzal is best described as a small town. Some 25,888 inhabitants call it home. It sits at about 940 m above sea level. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Visitors mostly come here for adventure. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly.
Things to do in El Quetzal
Adventure in El Quetzal
(1)The adventure shortlist for El Quetzal: Off Road Trails. All of it is drawn from El Quetzal's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Departamento de San Marcos first, then drive or cycle into El Quetzal. The local time zone is America/Guatemala.
Similar destinations
Places near El Quetzal that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is El Quetzal known for?
- El Quetzal is mainly a destination for adventure, set in Departamento de San Marcos, Guatemala with around 25,888 inhabitants.
- What can you do in El Quetzal?
- You can plan around Off Road Trails in El Quetzal. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- Where is El Quetzal located?
- Administratively, El Quetzal sits in Departamento de San Marcos, Guatemala — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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