Takalik Abaj
Tak'alik Ab'aj is a pre-Columbian archaeological site in Guatemala. It was formerly known as Abaj Takalik; its ancient name may have been Kooja. It is one of several Mesoamerican sites with both Olmec and Maya features.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 600 metres (1,960 feet)
- Description: pre-Columbian archaeological site in Guatemala
- Also known as“Kooja”“Tak’alik Ab’a”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Asintal and Nuevo San Carlos.
El Asintal
El Asintal is a town, with a population of 17,388, and…
4½ km south of Takalik Abaj
Takalik Abaj
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Latitude
14.63775° or 14° 38′ 16″ north
Longitude
-91.7321° or 91° 43′ 56″ west
Open location code
766CJ7Q9+35
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Takalik Abaj” goes by many names.
Такалік-АбахBelarusian
Takalik AbajCatalan
Abaj TakalikCebuano
塔卡利克·阿巴赫Chinese
阿巴赫·塔卡利克Chinese
Takalik AbajCroatian
Takalik AbajCzech
Takalik AbajDutch
Takalik AbajEsperanto
Takalik AbajGalician
ტაკალიკ-აბახიGeorgian
Takalik AbajHausa
טקליק אבחHebrew
Takalik AbajHungarian
Takalik AbajIndonesian
Abaj TakalikItalian
Takalik AbajItalian
アバフ＝タカリクJapanese
타칼리크 아바흐Korean
Takalik AbachasLithuanian
Tak’alik Ab’ajMaltese
Takalik AbajPolish
Абах-ТакаликRussian
Такалик-АбахRussian
Takalik AbajSerbo-Croatian
Abaj TakalikSwedish
Takalik AbajTagalog
Такалик-Абах археологик аланыTatar
ทากาลิคอะบัฆThai
Takalik AbajTurkish
Такалік-АбахоUkrainian
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