La Pochitoca
La Pochitoca is an archaeological site in Petén Department, Guatemala.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yaxha.
Yaxha
Yaxha is a Mesoamerican archaeological site in the northeast of the Petén Basin in modern-day Guatemala. As a ceremonial centre of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, Yaxha was the third largest city in the region and experienced its maximum power during the Early Classic period. Yaxha is situated 4 km south of La Pochitoca.La Pochitoca
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.10933° or 17° 6′ 34″ northLongitude
-89.394° or 89° 23′ 38″ westElevation
215 metres (705 feet)Open location code
769G4J54+P9GeoNames ID
11072649
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