La Blanca
La Blanca is a Maya pre-Columbian Mesoamerican archaeological site in the municipality of Melchor de Mencos in the northern Petén Department of Guatemala.Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Pond
- Description: archaeological site in Petén, Guatemala
- Also known as: “La Blanca, Peten”
La Blanca
- Categories: archaeological site and body of water
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
16.89851° or 16° 53′ 55″ northLongitude
-89.45231° or 89° 27′ 8″ westElevation
166 metres (545 feet)Open location code
768GVGXX+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 157812468OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondGeoNames ID
3594988Wikidata ID
Q6461255
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Thai—“La Blanca” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laguneta La Blanca”
- French: “La Blanca”
- German: “La Blanca (Maya-Stätte)”
- German: “La Blanca”
- Spanish: “La Blanca (Guatemala)”
- Spanish: “La Blanca (Petén)”
- Spanish: “La Blanca (sitio arqueológico)”
- Spanish: “La Blanca”
- Spanish: “Laguneta La Colorada”
- Swedish: “Laguneta La Blanca”
- Thai: “ลาบลังกา”
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