Pestac
Pestac is an archaeological site in Ocosingo Municipality, Chiapas and has an elevation of 851 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Toniná.
Toniná
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Toniná is an ancient Maya city near Ocosingo in Chiapas. In its day it rivaled Palenque 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocosingo.
Ocosingo
Photo: Poppy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ocosingo is a city of 48,000 people in Chiapas. Ocosingo is also known as the "Gateway to the Lacandon Jungle", and has several archaeological sites.
Pestac
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Ocosingo Municipality, Chiapas, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
16.89081° or 16° 53′ 27″ northLongitude
-92.01076° or 92° 0′ 39″ westElevation
851 metres (2,792 feet)Open location code
7689VXRQ+8MGeoNames ID
11072645
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