Caracol (disambiguation)

Caracol, or El Caracol, from the Spanish term for "spiral (snail–, conch– seashell–) shaped", may refer to:

People

• El Caracol (singer), a Spanish flamenco singer
• Caracol, stage name of Quebec singer Carole Facal

Places

• Caracol, an archaeological site and major centre of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, located in present-day Belize
• Caracol, Nord-Est, a commune in Haiti
• Caracol, Añasco, Puerto Rico, a barrio

Brazil

• Caracol, Piauí, a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil
• Caracol Falls, in Brazil
• Caracol State Park, in Brazil, which contains the Caracol Falls

Mexico

• El Caracol, Chichen Itza, a notable structure/observatory at the Maya archaeological site of Chichen Itza, northern Yucatán, Mexico
• El Caracol, Ecatepec, a solar evaporation formation just outside Mexico City
• El Caracol, Michoacán, a village in the municipality of Hidalgo, Michoacán state, Mexico
• Caracol of Punta Sur, a Mayan site on Cozumel, Mexico

Media

• Caracol Radio, a radio network in Colombia
• Caracol TV, a television network in Colombia
  • Caracol TV Internacional, an international television channel from Colombia

See also

• Caracol River (disambiguation), several rivers
• Caracole, a military manoeuvre
• Karakul (disambiguation), means "Black Lake" in several Turkic languages