Look up cenote in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cenote (English: /sɪˈnoʊti/ or /sɛˈnoʊteɪ/; Latin American Spanish: [seˈnote]) is a natural pit,...

The Sacred Cenote (Spanish: cenote sagrado, Latin American Spanish: [ˌsenote saˈɣɾaðo], "sacred well"; alternatively known as the "Well of Sacrifice")...

Chan Hol, part of the Toh ha cave system, is a cenote and submerged cave system in Quintana Roo, Mexico, of interest to paleoanthropologists. The remains...

called cenotes, that could have provided plentiful water year round at Chichen, making it attractive for settlement. Of these cenotes, the "Cenote Sagrado"...

municipality has 588 named communities, of which the most important are: Chan Cenote Colonia Yucatán Dzonot Carretero El Cuyo (small port located on the northeast...

A large number of cenotes are located in the Tulum area such as Maya Blue, Naharon, Temple of Doom, Tortuga, Vacaha, Grand Cenote, Abejas, Nohoch Kiin...

an unconfined flat lying karst landscape. Sinkholes, known locally as cenotes, are widespread in the northern lowlands. According to the Alvarez hypothesis...

Tunkás, the colonial-era church Municipal Palace Cenote Chan Cenote Chan Lukun X’azul Cenote Mumundzonot Cenote X’tekdzonot "Gobiernos: Presidentes Municipales"...

the Americas have been found in the cave. Exploration started from Gran Cenote 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) west of Tulum. The whole of the explored cave system...

Hol Chan Marine Reserve is a marine reserve close to Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker, off the coast of Belize. It covers approximately 18 km² (4,448 acres)...

[citation needed] The capital, Noh Kah Balam Nah Chan Santa Cruz, was founded in about 1850 near a sacred cenote, a natural well providing a year-round source...

honor of San Buenaventura. Cenote Balmil Santa Maria Cave & Cenote Santa Rosa Cenote Tza Ujun Kat Cenote Yaxbakaltun Cenote Yalahau Lagoon Kampepen Sión...

for rain and crops was also the purpose of 16th-century rituals at the cenotes, of Yucatán. [citation needed] The rain deity is a patron of agriculture...

Assumption, built in the sixteenth century Cenote Aktun Cenote Chan mú ul Cenote Chan Pich Cenote Chay Cenote Chichimilá "Presidentes Municipales" (in Spanish)...

celebration for its patron saint, San Diego. Cenote Chankom Cenote Kochila Cenote Muchucuxca Cenote Nicte-Ha Cenote Santa María Archaeological site Cosil Archaeological...

US for scuba diving and training. The Blue Hole is an artesian well and cenote that was once used as a fish hatchery. The Blue Hole is a clear blue body...

prehistoric human remains have been found within the subsystem. The Jailhouse cenote, or Las Palmas, is the entrance to the locations of the Muknal and Las Palmas...

Pedro, built in the seventeenth century Cenote Chan Dzitnup Cenote Chikindzonot Cenote El Cabo Cenote Naranja Cenote Yaaxdzonot Archaeological site Bolmay...

archaeological catalog of cenotes and caves in Quintana Roo. Later, the project grew to an archeological atlas that included all of the known cenotes in the Yucatan...

Chandler, Gary (March 10, 2014). "Tulum Beaches and Cenotes". Moon Guides. Retrieved December 24, 2017. "Cenotes". Afar. Retrieved December 24, 2017. Schlesinger...

Belize and in the Yucatán Peninsula, where they are known as cenotes. Unlike the mainland cenotes which often link to underwater cave systems, there is little...

characterized before. Free floating grass islands in the cenote Zacaton (2010). One of the many smaller cenotes, or sinkholes, in the Zacatón system the near Aldama...

stone-and-rubble fill. The other major feature of Dzibilchaltún is its cenote, Cenote Xlakah, located around the center of the city's ruins. It is thought...

At the Sacred Cenote in Chichen Itza, people were hurled into the cenote during times of drought, famine or disease. The Sacred Cenote is a naturally...

(51 mi) and there are 28 known sinkhole entrances, which are locally called cenotes. In January 2018, a connection was found between Sistema Dos Ojos and Sistema...

fed via a coastal spring in a cenote with a variety of names, including Cenote Manati, Cenote Tankah, and Casa Cenote after a nearby restaurant. The...

Her bones were part of a 2007 discovery of a cache of animal bones in a cenote called Hoyo Negro (Spanish for "Black Hole") in the Sistema Sac Actun. At...

Blue hole Blue Hole (Red Sea) Great Blue Hole Blue Hole (Guam) Boesmansgat Cenote Dzibilchaltun Chinhoyi Caves Cocklebiddy, Western Australia Devil's Throat...

Great Blue Hole and Dean's Blue Hole. Blue holes are distinguished from cenotes in that the latter are inland voids usually containing fresh groundwater...

Blue hole Blue Hole (Red Sea) Great Blue Hole Blue Hole (Guam) Boesmansgat Cenote Dzibilchaltun Chinhoyi Caves Cocklebiddy, Western Australia Devil's Throat...