Quetzaltenango geodata
Quetzaltenango is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Guatemala in America/Guatemala (GMT-6) time zone. With population of 132,230 people, there are 5 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Guatemala, 52.8% of cities are located further ↓South; 74.6% of cities are located further →East and 87.3% of cities have lower elevation than Quetzaltenango. Note1
Quetzaltenango GPS coordinates[2]
14° 50' 4.992" North, 91° 31' 5.016" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 15.51333°, | -92.22119° |
| Center: | 14.83472°, | -91.51806° |
| Lower-right: | 14.15398°, | -90.81494° |
| Map W x H: | 151.1×151.1 km | = 93.9×93.9mi |
| max Lat: | 17.06606° ⇑47.2% North |
| Quetzaltenango: | 14.83472° |
| min Lat: | ⇓52.8% South 13.9274° |
| min Long | Quetzaltenango | max Long |
| -92.19298° | -91.51806° | -88.59444° |
| W 25.4%⇐ | ⇒74.6% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Quetzaltenango is 2344 m = 7690 ft, and this is 1077 m = 3533 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
3254 m = 10676 ft | 12.7% |
| Quetzaltenango | 2344 m 7690 ft | |
| Avg. | 1267 m = 4157 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 87.3% |
See also: Quetzaltenango elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Quetzaltenango is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 956.5 km =594.3 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Quetzaltenango |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 8357.6 | 5193.2 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 5751.7 | 3573.9 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 956.5 | 594.3 | to North |
| Equator | 1649.5 | 1025 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Quetzaltenango: (largest is in red/bold)
• Almolonga
3.3 km =2.1 mi, 
129°
• Cajolá
14.2 km =8.8 mi, 
313°
• Cantel
7.2 km =4.5 mi, 
110°
• Concepción Chiquirichapa
11.6 km =7.2 mi, 
281°
• La Esperanza
6.2 km =3.9 mi, 311°
• Olintepeque
5.7 km =3.5 mi, 
3°
• Ostuncalco
11.7 km =7.3 mi, 
288°
• Salcajá
8.2 km =5.1 mi, 
52°
• San Andrés Xecul
8.7 km =5.4 mi, 
25°
• San Cristóbal Totonicapán
12.4 km =7.7 mi, 
42°
• San Francisco la Unión
10.2 km =6.3 mi, 
345°
• San Martín Sacatepéquez
13.4 km =8.3 mi, 
265°
• San Mateo
8.2 km =5.1 mi, 288°
• San Miguel Sigüilá
12.4 km =7.7 mi, 
303°
• Zunil
6.7 km =4.2 mi, 
146°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Guatemala existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
