Ixpop
Ixpop is a locality in Petén Department, Guatemala. Ixpop is situated nearby to the locality Magdalena, as well as near the hamlet Paso del Norte.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 2½ km northeast of 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.
Ixpop
- Type: Locality
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.96667° or 16° 58′ northLongitude
-89.70568° or 89° 42′ 20″ westElevation
134 metres (440 feet)Open location code
768GX78V+MPGeoNames ID
3595292
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In Other Languages
“Ixpop” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Ixpop”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta Ixpop and Ixlu.
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