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.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 780 feet (240 metres)
- Description: Maya archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Antonio and Seven Miles.
Pacbitun
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Latitude
17.09211° or 17° 5′ 32″ north
Longitude
-88.99477° or 88° 59′ 41″ west
Open location code
769H32R4+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap 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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“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
Cayo: Highlights
Learn more about Belmopan and San Ignacio.