Ixlu
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Ixlu
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Flores, Guatemala
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
16.97985° or 16° 58′ 48″ northLongitude
-89.68661° or 89° 41′ 12″ westElevation
128 metres (420 feet)Open location code
768GX8H7+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 869826200OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ixlu”. Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.