El Palmar
El Palmar, originally called Wak Piit, is an archaeological site and ancient city of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization located within the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in southeast Campeche, Mexico.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 270 metres (900 feet)
- Description: Ancient Maya city in Mexico
- Also known as“El Palmar (Maya site)”“Wak Piit”
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Latitude
18.07626° or 18° 4′ 35″ north
Longitude
-89.34282° or 89° 20′ 34″ west
Open location code
76CG3MG4+GV
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historic = archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Spanish to Ukrainian—“El Palmar” goes by many names.
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