Puerto Quetzal
Puerto Quetzal is Guatemala's largest Pacific Ocean port. It is important for both cargo traffic and as a stop-off point for cruise liners. It is located in Escuintla department, alongside the city of Puerto San José, which it superseded as a port in importance to the country's maritime traffic during the 20th century.
Puerto Quetzal
- Type: Port
- Description: port in Escuintla Department, Guatemala
- Categories: port and transport
- Location: Puerto San José, Escuintla Department, Pacific Lowlands, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.92057° or 13° 55′ 14″ north
Longitude
-90.78677° or 90° 47′ 12″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GT PRQ
Open location code
765FW6C7+67
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Puerto Quetzal” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Puertu Quetzal”
- Catalan: “Puerto Quetzal”
- Cebuano: “Puerto Quetzal”
- Chinese: “Puerto Quetzal”
- Dutch: “Puerto Quetzal”
- French: “Port Quetzal”
- Hebrew: “פוארטו קצאל”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Quetza”
- Norwegian: “Quetza”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Puerto Quetzal”
- Spanish: “Puerto Quetzal”
- Swedish: “Puerto Quetzal”
- Urdu: “پورتو کوئٹزل”
- “Puerto Quetzal”
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