Río Ixpop
Río Ixpop is a stream in Petén Department, Guatemala. Río Ixpop is situated nearby to the locality Tres Naciones, as well as near Magdalena.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ixlu.
Ixlu
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ixlu is a small Maya archaeological site that dates to the Classic and Postclassic Periods. It is located on the isthmus between the Petén Itzá and Salpetén lakes, in the northern Petén Department of Guatemala. Ixlu is situated 3½ km northeast of Río Ixpop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Remate.
El Remate
Photo: Martin Haeusler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Remate is a small, relaxed little village on the east side of Lago Petén Itza. Some travelers looking for peace and quiet opt to stay here rather than Flores as a base for exploring the lake and the region. It's also the closest jumping off point to Tikal.
Río Ixpop
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Arroyo de Ixpop” and “Rio Ixpop”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.96667° or 16° 58′ northLongitude
-89.71667° or 89° 43′ westElevation
120 metres (394 feet)Open location code
768GX78M+M8GeoNames ID
3595291
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Localities in the Area
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