Pacbitun
Pacbitun is a Maya archaeological site located near the town of San Ignacio, Belize, in the Cayo District of west central Belize. The modern Maya name given to the site means “stone set in earth”, likely a reference to multiple fragments of stone monuments.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Maya archaeological site
- Also known as: “Pacbitún”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Antonio and Seven Miles.
San Antonio
Village
San Antonio is a village in the Cayo District of Belize. In 2000, the village of San Antonio had a population of 2,124 people. Its population is predominantly Yukatek-speaking Maya. San Antonio is situated 2 miles southwest of Pacbitun.
Seven Miles
Village
Seven Miles, occasionally referred to as Seven Miles El Progresso, is a village in the Cayo District of central interior Belize. The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana. Seven Miles is situated 2½ miles east of Pacbitun.
Upper Barton Creek
Village
Upper Barton Creek is a mixed Mennonite settlement and expats in Cayo District in Belize in the area of the Barton Creek. The Mennonites in Upper Barton Creek are ethnic Mennonites of the Noah Hoover group. Upper Barton Creek is situated 4 miles northeast of Pacbitun.
Pacbitun
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cayo, Belize, Central America, North America
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Latitude
17.09211° or 17° 5′ 32″ northLongitude
-88.99477° or 88° 59′ 41″ westElevation
784 feet (239 metres)Open location code
769H32R4+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 10552829754OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Pacbitun” goes by many names.
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