La Frontera
La Frontera is a locality in Chiapas, Yucatán and the South and has an elevation of 879 metres. La Frontera is situated nearby to the locality El Chuvish (El Chuvín), as well as near Nuevo Jerusalén.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
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.
La Frontera
- Type: Locality
- Location: Chiapas, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
16.89529° or 16° 53′ 43″ northLongitude
-92.02087° or 92° 1′ 15″ westElevation
879 metres (2,884 feet)Open location code
7689VXWH+4MGeoNames ID
11247514
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In Other Languages
“La Frontera” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “La Frontera”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as El Chuvish (El Chuvín) and Nuevo Jerusalén.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pestac and Museo de Sitio de Toniná.
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