Sitio Arqueológico El Duende
Sitio Arqueológico El Duende is an archaeological site in Petén Department, Guatemala. Sitio Arqueológico El Duende is situated nearby to the archaeological site Arroyo de Piedra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dos Pilas and Arroyo de Piedra.
Dos Pilas
Dos Pilas is a Pre-Columbian site of the Maya civilization located in what is now the department of Petén, Guatemala. It dates to the Late Classic Period, and was founded by an offshoot of the dynasty of the great city of Tikal in AD 629 in order to control trade routes in the Petexbatún region, particularly the Pasión River.
Arroyo de Piedra
Archaeological site
Arroyo de Piedra is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site in Guatemala located approximately 2-3 km east/northeast of Dos Pilas and 3 km west of Tamarindito. Arroyo de Piedra is situated 500 metres south of Sitio Arqueológico El Duende.
Tamarindito
Archaeological site
Tamarindito is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization located along an escarpment in the Petén department of Guatemala. The city was the capital of the Petexbatún region of the southwestern Petén during the Early Classic period but was displaced by the newly founded conquest state of Dos Pilas. Tamarindito is situated 3 km east of Sitio Arqueológico El Duende.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sayaxché.
Sayaxché
Photo: Nanosmile, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sayaxché is a city in the Peten department of the Northern Lowlands of Guatemala. Sayaxché is an excellent base of operations for visiting Maya ruins in western Petén, usually by river.
Sitio Arqueológico El Duende
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Sitio Arqueologico El Duende”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
16.46525° or 16° 27′ 55″ northLongitude
-90.25793° or 90° 15′ 29″ westElevation
129 metres (423 feet)Open location code
768FFP8R+3RGeoNames ID
9533783
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In Other Languages
“Sitio Arqueológico El Duende” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Sitio Arqueológico El Duende”
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