Calakmul
in Calakmul of Estado de Campeche, Mexico

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.107 and -89.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 6' 25" and W -89° 49' 1"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - MXN
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:05 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Merida
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 7:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mexico in Central America

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

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Calakmul in Calakmul (Estado de Campeche) is a city in Mexico about 616 mi (or 991 km) east of Mexico City, the country's capital.

Local time in Calakmul is now 03:05 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Merida with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Calakmul, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Carmelita Airport in Guatemala in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km). The closest airport in Mexico is Chetumal International Airport in a distance of 102 mi (or 76 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche in a distance of 105 mi (or 169 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Jose, San Andres, Flores, San Benito and Orange Walk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 105 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 101 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

40°C (104 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

32°C (89 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

40°C (104 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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Пешком на вершину пирамиды!

Published: December 26, 2018
Length: 43:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Homa Travel

Древний город маяй - Калакмуль, с вершины самой высокой пирамиды.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Calakmul

Calakmul (also Kalakmul and other less frequent variants) is a Maya archaeological site in the Mexican state of Campeche, deep in the jungles of the greater Petén Basin region. It is 35 kilometres from the Guatemalan border. Calakmul was one of the largest and most powerful ancient cities ever uncovered in the Maya lowlands. Calakmul is a modern name; in ancient times the city core was known as Ox Te' Tuun.

Located at 18.1054, -89.8108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mesoamerican pyramids, Former populated places in Mexico, Maya sites in Campeche, World Heritage Sites in Mexico, Tourism in Mexico, Mesoamerican stelae, Classic period in Mesoamerica, Visitor attractions in Campeche


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Calakmul