Central America
Guatemala
Petén Department

Tamarindito

Tamarindito is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization located along an escarpment in the department of . The city was the capital of the Petexbatún region of the southwestern Petén during the Early Classic period but was displaced by the newly founded conquest state of .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arroyo de Piedra.

Archaeological site
is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site in located approximately 2-3 km east/northeast of and 3 km west of Tamarindito. is situated 3 km west of Tamarindito.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sayaxché.

Photo: Nanosmile, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the Peten department of the of . is an excellent base of operations for visiting Maya ruins in western Petén, usually by river.

Tamarindito

Latitude
16.45935° or 16° 27′ 34″ north
Longitude
-90.23208° or 90° 13′ 56″ west
Elevation
210 metres (689 feet)
Open location code
768FFQ59+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1699385292
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
3588551
Wiki­data ID
Q1646028
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Tamarindito” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Тамариндито”
  • Cebuano: “Tamarindito”
  • Dutch: “Tamarindito”
  • French: “Tamarindito”
  • Italian: “Tamarindito”
  • Macedonian: “Тамариндито”
  • Polish: “Tamarindito”
  • Russian: “Тамариндито”
  • Spanish: “El Tamarindito”
  • Spanish: “Tamarindito”
  • Swedish: “Tamarindito”
  • Ukrainian: “Тамариндіто”

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