Balaxte

Balaxte is a locality in , and has about 113 residents and an elevation of 846 metres. Balaxte is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Toniná.

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is an ancient Maya city near in . In its day it rivaled in power. Only discovered in the late 20th century, it provides a great opportunity to see an ancient Maya ruin without being overcrowded with tourists.

Balaxte

Latitude
16.89861° or 16° 53′ 55″ north
Longitude
-91.98361° or 91° 59′ 1″ west
Population
113
Elevation
846 metres (2,776 feet)
Open location code
768CV2X8+CH
Geo­Names ID
8879298
Wiki­data ID
Q20253019
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Satellite Map

Discover Balaxte from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tatar—“Balaxte” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Balaxte”
  • Chechen: “Баласте (Окосинго)”
  • Chechen: “Баласте”
  • Dutch: “Balaxte”
  • Irish: “Balaxte”
  • Serbian: “Баласте”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Balaxte, Ocosingo”
  • Spanish: “Balaxte”
  • Swedish: “Balaxte”
  • Tatar: “Баласте”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museo de Sitio de Toniná and Pestac.

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