Santa Elena

Santa Elena is a triangulation station in , . Santa Elena is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Flores Island and Santa Barbara Islet.

Island
is a 13.3-hectare island located in Lake Petén Itzá, in the northern region of the country of . It belongs to the and hosts the city of , which serves as the departmental capital alongside the neighboring town of .

Islet
is situated 2½ km northwest of Santa Elena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Elena and Flores.

Town
is located on the shores of Lake Petén Itzá in the Petén department of . It is connected by a causeway to its sister town of Flores and the two are often referred to as just Flores.

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is a town in Petén, . The town proper is an island on Lago Petén Itzá, connected to land by a causeway, on the other side of which lie the twin towns Santa Elena and San Benito.

is a small village on the north shore of Lago Petén Itzá in the Petén department of the of .

Santa Elena

Latitude
16.91832° or 16° 55′ 6″ north
Longitude
-89.8799° or 89° 52′ 48″ west
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
768GW49C+82
Geo­Names ID
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