Coba
Cobá is a large ruined city of the Pre-Columbian Maya civilization in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is about 90 km east of the Maya site of Chichen Itza, about 40 km west of the Caribbean Sea, and 44 km northwest of the site of Tulum, with which it is connected by a modern road.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archeological site of Pre-Columbian Maya
- Also known as: “Каба (горад мая)” and “Коба (майя)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Coba Lake and Lake Macanxoc.
Coba
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Tulum Municipality, Quintana Roo, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
20.4886° or 20° 29′ 19″ north
Longitude
-87.7262° or 87° 43′ 34″ west
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
76GJF7QF+CG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Coba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوبا”
- Belarusian: “Каба”
- Catalan: “Cobá”
- Chinese: “科巴”
- Dutch: “Cobá”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوبا”
- Esperanto: “Coba”
- French: “Cobá”
- Georgian: “კობა (ქალაქი)”
- Georgian: “კობა”
- German: “Cobá”
- Hebrew: “קובה”
- Hungarian: “Cobá”
- Indonesian: “Coba”
- Indonesian: “Museum Koba”
- Italian: “Cobá”
- Japanese: “コバー”
- Korean: “코바”
- Lithuanian: “Koba”
- Macedonian: “Коба”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cobá”
- Norwegian: “Cobá”
- Polish: “Coba”
- Polish: “Cobá”
- Portuguese: “Cobá”
- Russian: “Коба”
- Serbian: “Коба”
- Spanish: “Cobá”
- Spanish: “Zona Arqueológica Cobá”
- Swedish: “Coba”
- Tajik: “Кубо (мойё)”
- Tajik: “Кубо”
- Ukrainian: “Коба”
- “Cobá”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cobá and Yoc-Nicté.
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