El Quetzal
El Quetzal is a village in Petén Department, Guatemala. El Quetzal is situated nearby to the village San Juan, as well as near the town El Chal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Chal.
El Chal
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Chal is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site located in the upper San Juan River valley of the southeastern Petén Basin region, Guatemala. The site is situated in the municipality of El Chal, lying some 600 metres to the south of the municipal seat also called El Chal. El Chal is situated 3½ km southwest of El Quetzal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Chal.
El Chal
Town
El Chal is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Petén, located approximately 50 kilometres southeast of the departmental capital, Flores. Its name may derive from Itzaʼ chal, "shawl", or aj-chal ja, "clear water."… El Chal is situated 3½ km west of El Quetzal.
El Quetzal
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
16.64021° or 16° 38′ 25″ northLongitude
-89.62243° or 89° 37′ 21″ westElevation
309 metres (1,014 feet)Open location code
768GJ9RH+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 5874117187OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12056013
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In Other Languages
“El Quetzal” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “El Quetzal”
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