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Maya Mountains

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mountain range

Key facts

Peak
Doyle's Delight
Elevation
3,688 ft (1,124 m)
Coordinates
16°40′04″N 88°49′59″W / 16.667652361130873°N 88.8331618650507°W / 16.667652361130873; -88.8331618650507
Length
70 mi (110 km) northeast
Width
40 mi (64 km) southeast
Area
1,970 mi (5,100 km )
Countries
southwestern Belize northeastern Guatemala
Districts
Cayo , Stann Creek , Toledo , Peten
Rock age
Palaeozoic ‍ – ‍ Cenozoic
Rock types
sedimentary granitic volcanic
Last eruption
c. 410 Ma

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
mountain range
Country
Guatemala
Continent
North America
Elevation
3688
Highest point
Doyle's Delight
Material used
limestone
Image
Maya Mountains, Cayo District, Belize.jpg
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Commons category
Maya Mountains
mountain range
American Cordillera
time period
Mesozoic
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Encyclopedic overview

The Maya Mountains are a mountain range located in Belize and eastern Guatemala, in Central America.

Etymology

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maya Mountains” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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