BelizeEl Pilar is an ancient Maya city center on the Belize-Guatemala border, 12 km north of San Ignacio [1]. Its name, Spanish for "watering basin," reflects abundant streams around the site and below its escarpment—rare in the Maya region [1].
El Pilar
Also known as: El Pilar Archaeological Reserve for Maya Flora and Fauna, El Pilaras, El Pilar (Belice), El Pilar (Belize), El Pilar (lloc arqueològic), El Pilar (sitio arqueológico), El Pilar (sito archeologico), Jaciment arqueològic del Pilar, Monumento Cultural El Pilar para la Flora y Fauna Mayas, Ель-Пілар, Эль-Пилар
| Type | City/town/settlement |
|---|---|
| Period | 1500 - 500 BC |
| Country | Belize |
| Coordinates | 17.2551° N, 89.1452° W |