Puerto Quetzal | |
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Puerto Quetzal seen at dawn, with the volcanoes on the horizon Puerto Quetzal Cruise Port facilities | |
Puerto QuetzalLocation in Guatemala | |
Coordinates: 13°55′14″N 90°47′16″W / 13.92056°N 90.78778°W / 13.92056; -90.78778 | |
Country | Guatemala |
Department | Escuintla |
Municipality | San José |
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It is located in Escuintla department, alongside the city of Puerto San José, which it superseded as a port in importance to the country's maritime traffic during the 20th century.
See also
References
- "APM Terminals opens new terminal in Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala". Ship Technology. 24 November 2017. Archived from the original on 15 November 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
External links
- Media related to Puerto Quetzal at Wikimedia Commons
- Puerto Quetzal Port Authority
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