Sitio Arqueológico Cerro Yaxjá
Sitio Arqueológico Cerro Yaxjá is an archaeological site in Petén Department, Guatemala.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 3 km northwest of Sitio Arqueológico Cerro Yaxjá.Sitio Arqueológico Cerro Yaxjá
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Sitio Arqueologico Cerro Yaxja”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
17.0507° or 17° 3′ 3″ northLongitude
-89.39063° or 89° 23′ 26″ westElevation
173 metres (568 feet)Open location code
769G3J25+7PGeoNames ID
11374293
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“Sitio Arqueológico Cerro Yaxjá” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Sitio Arqueológico Cerro Yaxjá”
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