Cantel
Cantel is a village in Guatemala, 10 km from the major city of Quetzaltenango. It is inhabited by K'iche' Maya. Just like going to its neighboring village Zunil, take a bus from either Minerva bus terminal or Rotonda bus stop in Quetzaltenango, or from the corner of 7 calle and 15 avenida in Zona 3.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Almolonga and Zunil.
Almolonga
Photo: Zigomar, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Almolonga is a city in Guatemala on the road between Ciudad de Quetzaltenango and Zunil. It provides medicinal sulfur baths, an up-close look at every day agro-business, and a taste of Guatemalan culture.
Zunil
Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zunil is a town and municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala with a surface area of 80 square kilometres. The town of Zunil is located 9 kilometres from the city of Quetzaltenango, on the bank of the Salamá River.
Cantel
- Type: Town with 42,100 residents
- Also known as: “Municipio de Cantel”
- Category: locality
- Location: Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.8112° or 14° 48′ 41″ northLongitude
-91.4557° or 91° 27′ 21″ westPopulation
42,100Elevation
2,431 metres (7,976 feet)Open location code
766CRG6V+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 12333204291OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3599066
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Cantel”. Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.