Monkey Falls

Monkey Falls is a waterfall in , . Monkey Falls is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cahal Pech and Cahal Pech Village Resort.

Photo: Aquaimages, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a Maya site located near the town of San Ignacio in the of . The site was a palatial, hilltop home for an elite Maya family, and though the most major construction dates to the Classic period, evidence of continuous… is situated 2 miles northwest of Monkey Falls.

Hotel
Photo: Laslovarga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the largest hotels in , and sits alongside the ancient Maya Ruins of . The hotel has been in operation since 1995 and was founded by Daniel and Miriam Silva. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Monkey Falls.

Hotel
is a hotel resort on Buena Vista Street, , , . It is located just off of the Western Highway, above the valley. is situated 2 miles northwest of Monkey Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cristo Rey and Pilgrimage Valley.

Village
is a village in the of central interior , situated on the east bank of the . The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana.

Hamlet
is a small settlement in , , some 5 km east of . It was founded in 1965 by 10 German speaking Mennonite families to escape increasing secularism. is situated 2 miles northeast of Monkey Falls.

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is a small town in the region of , with around 25,000 citizens. , or Cayo as it is called, is on the Macal river, and makes a good and affordable base for exploration of the stunning regions around it, with plenty of day trips to be taken and several decent tour guides willing to take you.

Monkey Falls

Latitude
17.12856° or 17° 7′ 43″ north
Longitude
-89.04788° or 89° 2′ 52″ west
Open location code
769G4XH2+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8430740747
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cristo Rey Bridge and Cristo Rey Cemetery.

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