Sitio Arqueológico Rastrojón
Copán is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization in the Copán Department of western Honduras, not far from the border with Guatemala. It is one of the most important sites of the Maya civilization, which was not excavated until the 19th century.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Rita and Cabañas.
Santa Rita
Town
Santa Rita is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán. Santa Rita is situated 4 km east of Sitio Arqueológico Rastrojón.
Cabañas
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cabañas is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán. Cabañas is situated 5 km southeast of Sitio Arqueológico Rastrojón.
Sitio Arqueológico Rastrojón
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Ruinas de Copán” and “Sitio Arqueologico Rastrojon”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Copán Ruinas, Copán Department, Honduran Highlands, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.85655° or 14° 51′ 24″ northLongitude
-89.1316° or 89° 7′ 54″ westElevation
676 metres (2,218 feet)Open location code
766GVV49+J9GeoNames ID
3613228
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Sitio Arqueológico Rastrojón” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “科潘”
- Danish: “Copán”
- Dutch: “Copán”
- French: “Copán”
- German: “Copán”
- Italian: “Copán”
- Polish: “Copán”
- Portuguese: “Copán”
- Slovak: “Copán”
- Spanish: “Copán Ruinas”
- Swedish: “Copán”
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