Watchtower
Watchtower is a ruins in Tulum Municipality, Quintana Roo. Watchtower is situated nearby to the city gate Salida, as well as near the ruins Plataforma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tulum and Temple of Doom.
Tulum
Photo: Graeme Churchard, CC BY 2.0.
Tulum is on the Yucatán Peninsula, in Mexico. It is one of the earliest resorts in Mexico, offering a place of worship and solitude for the Mayan kings, clergy and gods in early times.
Temple of Doom
Cave
Photo: Offthebeatonpath, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Temple of Doom is a cave, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Watchtower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tulum.
Tulum
Town
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tulum is the largest community in the municipality of Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is located on the Caribbean coast of the state, near the site of the archaeological ruins of Tulum. Tulum is situated 3½ km west of Watchtower.
Watchtower
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Torre de Viagía”
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Tulum Municipality, Quintana Roo, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
20.21327° or 20° 12′ 48″ northLongitude
-87.43082° or 87° 25′ 51″ westOpen location code
76GJ6H79+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 160486003OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Watchtower” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Torre de Vigía”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salida and Plataforma.
Nearby Places
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