Cerros
Cerros is an Eastern Lowland Maya archaeological site in northern Belize that functioned from the Late Preclassic to the Postclassic period. The site reached its apogee during the Mesoamerican Late Preclassic and at its peak, it held a population of approximately 1,089 people.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copper Bank and Corozal Town.
Copper Bank
Village
Corozal Town
Chunox
Village
Chunox is a village located in the Corozal District of Belize, with a population of 1,143 people. Chunox is situated 4 miles south of Cerros.
Cerros
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Belize
- Categories: Maya site in Belize, protected area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Corozal District, Belize, Central America, North America
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Latitude
18.35382° or 18° 21′ 14″ north
Longitude
-88.35068° or 88° 21′ 2″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
76CH9J3X+GP
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Cerros” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Serros”
- Cebuano: “Cerros”
- Dutch: “Cerros”
- Esperanto: “Cerros”
- French: “Cerros”
- German: “Cerro Maya”
- German: “Cerros”
- Hebrew: “גבעות”
- Irish: “Cerros”
- Italian: “Cerros”
- Lithuanian: “Serosas”
- Macedonian: “Серос”
- Polish: “Cerros”
- Russian: “Серрос”
- Spanish: “Cerros”
- Swedish: “Cerros”
- Ukrainian: “Керрос”
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