Calakmul
Calakmul is a Maya archaeological site in the Mexican state of Campeche, deep in the jungles of the greater Petén Basin region. It is 35 kilometres from the Guatemalan border.Photo: Pavel Kirillov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archaeological site
- Also known as: “Zona Arqueológica Kalakmul”
Calakmul
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Calakmul, Campeche, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.10847° or 18° 6′ 31″ northLongitude
-89.80655° or 89° 48′ 24″ westElevation
260 metres (853 feet)Open location code
76CG455V+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 27138148OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
3821351Wikidata ID
Q272771
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Calakmul” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Calakmul”
- Arabic: “كالاكمول”
- Armenian: “Կալակմուլ”
- Basque: “Calakmul”
- Bavarian: “Calakmul”
- Belarusian: “Калакмуль”
- Bengali: “কালকমুল”
- Breton: “Calakmul”
- Catalan: “Calakmul”
- Chinese: “卡拉克穆尔”
- Chinese: “卡拉克穆爾”
- Croatian: “Calakmul”
- Czech: “Calakmul”
- Dutch: “Calakmul (Mayastad en Biosfeerreservaat)”
- Dutch: “Calakmul”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كالاكمول”
- Esperanto: “Calakmul”
- Esperanto: “Kalakmulo”
- Estonian: “Calakmul”
- Finnish: “Calakmul”
- French: “Calakmul”
- Galician: “Calakmul”
- Georgian: “კალაკმული”
- German: “Calakmul”
- Hebrew: “קלקמול”
- Hungarian: “Calakmul”
- Indonesian: “Calakmul”
- Italian: “Calakmul”
- Japanese: “カラクムル”
- Japanese: “カンペチェ州、カラクムールの古代マヤ都市”
- Japanese: “カンペチェ州、カラクムルの古代マヤ都市”
- Korean: “칼라크물”
- Lithuanian: “Calakmul”
- Lithuanian: “Kalakmulis”
- Macedonian: “Калакмул”
- Maltese: “Calakmul”
- Mingrelian: “კალაკმული”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Calakmul”
- Norwegian: “Calakmul”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Calakmul”
- Polish: “Calakmul”
- Polish: “Kalakmul”
- Portuguese: “Antiga Cidade Maia de Calakmul”
- Portuguese: “Calakmul”
- Quechua: “Calakmul”
- Russian: “Калакмуль”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Calakmul”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kalakmul”
- Slovak: “Calakmul”
- Slovenian: “Calakmul”
- Spanish: “Calakmul”
- Spanish: “Zona Arqueológica Calakmul”
- Swedish: “Calakmul”
- Tamil: “கலக்முல்”
- Tatar: “Калакмуль археологик аланы”
- Thai: “กาลักมุล”
- Turkish: “Calakmul”
- Ukrainian: “Калакмул”
- Ukrainian: “Калакмуль”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phổ cổ của người Maya ở Calakmul”
- Waray (Philippines): “Calakmul”
- Welsh: “Calakmul”
- “Calakmul”
- “Kalak’mul”
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