The Observatory or Caracol
The Observatory or Caracol is a building in Tinum Municipality, Yucatán. The Observatory or Caracol is situated near the ruins Templo No. 6 de Maudslay, as well as near Temple of the Wall Panels.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chichen Itza and Sacred Cenote.
Sacred Cenote
The Sacred Cenote is a water-filled sinkhole… Sacred Cenote is situated 1 km north of The Observatory or Caracol.
Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá
The Great Museum of Chichén Itzá is an archaeological… Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá is situated 1¼ km north of The Observatory or Caracol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piste and X-Calakoop.
Piste
Pisté is a village in Tinum Municipality in the center of Yucatán State, Mexico. Piste is situated 3 km northwest of The Observatory or Caracol.
X-Calakoop
X-Calakoop is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of The Observatory or Caracol.
The Observatory or Caracol
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Latitude
20.67925° or 20° 40′ 45″ north
Longitude
-88.57073° or 88° 34′ 15″ west
Open location code
76GHMCHH+PP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“The Observatory or Caracol” goes by many names.
Observatoř neboli KarakolCzech
Обсерватория Эль-КаракольRussian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Templo No. 6 de Maudslay and Temple of the Wall Panels.
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