El Remate

El Remate is a small, relaxed little village on the east side of Lago Petén Itza. Some travelers looking for peace and quiet opt to stay here rather than Flores as a base for exploring the lake and the region. It's also the closest jumping off point to .
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  • Type: Village with 1,920 residents
  • Description: village in Petén, Guatemala
  • Also known as: “Remate”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ixlu.

Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small Maya archaeological site that dates to the Classic and Postclassic Periods. It is located on the isthmus between the Petén Itzá and Salpetén lakes, in the northern of .

El Remate

Latitude
16.9931° or 16° 59′ 35″ north
Longitude
-89.6904° or 89° 41′ 26″ west
Population
1,920
Elevation
122 metres (400 feet)
Open location code
768GX8V5+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1246242827
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3596324
Wiki­data ID
Q5352002
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“El Remate” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “El Remate”
  • Spanish: “El Remate”
  • “El Remate”

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