Actuncan
Actuncan is a ruins in Cayo, Belize. Actuncan is situated nearby to the waterfall La Clarissa Fall, as well as near the village Calla Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Xunantunich.
Xunantunich
Photo: Thomas Shahan, CC BY 2.0.
Xunantunich is an archaeological site outside the town of San Jose Succotz, in the Cayo District of Belize.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calla Creek and Benque Viejo del Carmen.
Calla Creek
Village
Calla Creek is a village in the Cayo District of central interior Belize. It is situated along the Mopan River near the border with Guatemala. The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana.
Benque Viejo del Carmen
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benque Viejo del Carmen is the westernmost town in Belize, 130 km by road west and south of Belize City, at the Guatemalan border. San Ignacio lies 13 km to the east and Melchor de Mencos just across the border. Benque Viejo del Carmen is situated 3 miles south of Actuncan.
Melchor de Mencos
Photo: Sapfan, Public domain.
Melchor de Mencos is in Guatemala on the border with Belize and is usually a place that most travelers merely pass through, but it does have some stelae and zoomorphs in a square not far away.
Actuncan
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Cayo, Belize, Central America, North America
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Latitude
17.11088° or 17° 6′ 39″ northLongitude
-89.14154° or 89° 8′ 30″ westOpen location code
769G4V65+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 12439486064OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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