Yucuita
Yucuita is an archaeological site located in the Mixtec municipality of San Juan Yucuita in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It was founded by the Mixtec civilization in the pre-Classic Period as a small village dedicated to agriculture and obsidian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asunción Nochixtlán.
Asunción Nochixtlán
Town
Asunción Nochixtlán is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. Asunción Nochixtlán is situated 8 km southeast of Yucuita.
Yucuita
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,272 metres
- Categories: archaeological site and landform
- Location: Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
17.51512° or 17° 30′ 54″ north
Longitude
-97.26471° or 97° 15′ 53″ west
Elevation
2,272 metres (7,454 feet)
Open location code
7694GP8P+24
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Yucuita” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yucuita”
- Dutch: “Yucuita”
- Italian: “Yucuita”
- Portuguese: “Yucuita”
- Spanish: “Cerro Yucuita”
- Spanish: “Yucuita”
- “Yucuita”
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Places to explore: El Tejocote and San Juan Yucuita.
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