Honduras
Copán Department
La Jigua

El Puente

El Puente is an archaeological site in , . El Puente is situated nearby to the town .
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Archaeological site
, or the Parque Arqueológico , is a Maya archaeological site in the department of in . Once an independent Maya city, the city of became a tributary to the nearby city of between the 6th and 9th centuries AD. is situated 320 metres east of El Puente.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nueva Arcadia and La Entrada.

Town
is a municipality in the department of Copán. La Entrada, with a population of 27,830, is the largest town in the municipality. is situated 7 km southeast of El Puente.

is a town in the department of Copán. It is the capital of the municipality of . The town’s name is Spanish for "The Entrance" as the town is a gateway from coastal to the mountainous Western highlands.

El Puente

Latitude
15.11008° or 15° 6′ 36″ north
Longitude
-88.79104° or 88° 47′ 28″ west
Elevation
453 metres (1,486 feet)
Open location code
767H4665+2H
Geo­Names ID
11072653
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