Mayapan
Mayapan is an archaeological site in Yucatán, Mexico. It was a fairly large city, built after the demise of Chichen Itza, and it took on the mantle of being the most powerful and influential Mayan city in the Yucatán.Photo: Joeldesalvatierra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: SiMeCaIS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Localities in the Area
Mayapan
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pre-Columbian Maya site in Mexico
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism and historic site
- Location: Tecoh Municipality, Yucatán, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
20.6292° or 20° 37' 45" northLongitude
-89.4604° or 89° 27' 37" westElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open Location Code
76GGJGHQ+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 27148083OpenStreetMap Feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap Feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
3822506Wikidata ID
Q567966Mayapan Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: مايابان
- Belarusian: Маяпан
- Bulgarian: Маяпан
- Chinese: 玛雅潘
- Croatian: Mayapán
- Dutch: Mayapan
- Dutch: Mayapán
- Esperanto: Mayapan
- Finnish: Mayapán
- French: Mayapan
- Georgian: მაიაპანი
- German: Mayapán
- Hebrew: מאיאפאן
- Hungarian: Mayapán
- Indonesian: Mayapan
- Italian: Mayapan
- Japanese: マヤパン
- Korean: 마야판
- Lithuanian: Majapanas
- Macedonian: Мајапан
- Norwegian: Mayapan
- Norwegian Bokmål: Mayapan
- Persian: مایاپان
- Polish: Mayapan
- Polish: Mayapán
- Portuguese: Mayapan
- Russian: Майяпан
- Serbo-Croatian: Mayapán
- Spanish: Mayapan
- Spanish: Mayapán
- Swedish: Mayapán
- Turkish: Mayapán
- Ukrainian: Майяпан
- Ukrainian: Маяпан
- Vietnamese: Mayapán
- Zona Arqueológica de Mayapán
Other Places Named Mayapan
In the Area
Mayapan is situated close to the localities Quinta San Blás and Correa.
- San EduardoLocality
- Santa CruzLocality
- XcanchacánVillage, 4½ km west
- PuccheináLocality, 4½ km north
- PixyáVillage, 5 km east
- X-HehenLocality, 6 km south
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Mayapan. Photo: SiMeCaIS, CC BY-SA 3.0.