Palmira

Palmira is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,037 metres. Palmira is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Toniná.

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is an ancient Maya city near in . In its day it rivaled in power. Only discovered in the late 20th century, it provides a great opportunity to see an ancient Maya ruin without being overcrowded with tourists.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ocosingo.

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is a city of 48,000 people in . is also known as the "Gateway to the Lacandon Jungle", and has several archaeological sites.

Palmira

Latitude
16.91667° or 16° 55′ north
Longitude
-92° or 92° west
Elevation
1,037 metres (3,402 feet)
Open location code
768CW282+M2
Geo­Names ID
3522083
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Palmira” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Libertad and Corazón de María.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museo de Sitio de Toniná and Pestac.

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