Tikal
Tikal is a large archaeological site in the Guatemalan department of Petén. During the Classic Period it was one of the largest and most important of the Mayan cities.
- Evergreen forest
- …has about 240 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 240 metres (790 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code TKM
- Description: ruins of major ancient Maya city
- Also known as“Mutal”“Mutul”“Yax Mutul”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple I and Temple II.
Temple of the Jaguar Priest, Temple III
Tikal Temple III, also known as the Temple of the…
Tikal
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Latitude
17.2208° or 17° 13′ 15″ north
Longitude
-89.6223° or 89° 37′ 20″ west
UN/LOCODE
GT TKM
Open location code
769G69CH+83
OpenStreetMap ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Tikal” goes by many names.
TikalAfrikaans
TikalAlbanian
تيكالArabic
ՏիկալArmenian
TikalAzerbaijani
TikalBalinese
ТикальBashkir
TikalBasque
TikalBavarian
ТыкальBelarusian
টিকালBengali
তিকালBengali
TikalBreton
ТикалBulgarian
တီကားလ်Burmese
TikalCatalan
TikalCebuano
堤卡爾Chinese
提卡Chinese
提卡尔Chinese
蒂卡尔Chinese
蒂卡尔国家公园Chinese
蒂卡爾Chinese
TikalCroatian
TikalCzech
TikalDanish
TikalDutch
Tikal (stad)Dutch
تيكالEgyptian Arabic
TikalEsperanto
TikalFinnish
TikalGalician
ტიკალიGeorgian
ΤικάλGreek
טיקאלHebrew
टीकालHindi
तिकालHindi
TikalHungarian
TikalIndonesian
Parco nazionale di TikalItalian
TikalItalian
ティカルJapanese
ティカル国立公園Japanese
티칼Korean
TikalaLatvian
TikalLithuanian
TikalasLithuanian
TikalisLithuanian
ТикалMacedonian
TikalMadurese
TikalMalayalam
ടികാൽMalayalam
TikalMaltese
Yax MutulMaltese
TikalMin Nan Chinese
टिकालNepali
TikalNorwegian
Tik’alNorwegian Bokmål
Tikal nasjonalparkNorwegian Bokmål
TikalNorwegian Nynorsk
TikalOccitan (post 1500)
تیکالPersian
TikálPolish
TikalRomanian
Национальный парк ТикальRussian
ТикальRussian
Ti-ka-alSakizaya
TikalScots
TikalSerbian
ТикалSerbian
Tik’alSerbo-Croatian
TikalSlovak
TikalSlovenian
TikalSwedish
Tikal nationalparkSwedish
ติกัลThai
อุทยานแห่งชาติตีกัลThai
TikalTurkish
Національний парк ТікальUkrainian
ТікальUkrainian
TikalUzbek
TikalVietnamese
Vườn quốc gia TikalVietnamese
TikalWaray (Philippines)
TikalWelsh
蒂卡尔Wu Chinese
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