Places
Proposed places
Every place on the map, with the site the authors propose, the scripture behind it, and the episodes that cover it.
Preliminary. This list was rebuilt from the authors' 2026 book, papers and fact sheets and is awaiting their review. Places marked Preliminary rest on our best reading where their sources differ.
Cities
Aguateca (land of Melek)
Aguateca, on Lake Petexbatún
Ammonihah
Yaxchilán, on the Usumacinta
Antionum
Uxbenká, southern Belize
Bountiful temple candidate
Yaxhá
Bountiful temple candidate
Xunantunich, Belize
City of Bountiful
Altun Ha, Belize
City of Desolation
Uaxactún
City of Jordan
La Milpa, Belize
City of Lemuel
Chotocoy, Rabinal
City of Moroni
under the sea off the Payne’s Creek coast, southern Belize (area)
City of Nephi
El Portón, Salamá Valley
City of Shimnilom
San Gabriel, San Miguel Chicaj
City of Teancum
La Cuernavilla, west end of the fortification (area)
Dos Pilas (land of Melek)
Dos Pilas
Gideon
Machaquilá (approximate)
Helam
Tactic, Alta Verapaz
Jerusalem
Tamahú, on the Polochic (approximate)
Manti
Cancuén, on the upper Pasión
Mulek
Belize City (Holzuz, historical Maya town) (approximate)
Mulekite city; temple candidate
Nixtun-Ch’ich’, Lake Petén Itzá
Onihah
Santa Catalina La Tinta, Polochic valley
Zarahemla
Ceibal, on the Pasión River
Lands and waters
East sea
Bajo de Santa Fe, east of Tikal (area)
Hagoth's launch site
San Pedro river near El Perú-Waka, west of Tikal (area)
Hill Amnihu
east of the Pasión, near Ceibal (area)
Hill Riplah
Cerro Chabilchoch, the hill the Pasión runs under (area)
Land of Amulon
Purulhá (area)
Land of Ishmael
Rabinal Valley (approximate)
Land of Jershon
eastern Petén, upper Mopan valley (area)
Land of Melek
Sayaxché area, west of the Pasión (approximate)
Land of Nephi
Salamá and Rabinal valleys, Baja Verapaz (approximate)
Land of Shemlon
San Juan, Salamá Valley (area)
Land of Siron
east end of Lake Izabal (area)
Lehi’s landing (land of first inheritance)
Izapa, Pacific coast of Chiapas
Valley of Alma
near San Cristóbal Verapaz (area)
Waters of Mormon
Biotopo del Quetzal (area)
West sea
bajos west and northwest of Tikal (area)
Wilderness of Hermounts
Sierra del Lacandón (area)
War years
City of Boaz; Lamanite outpost
Río Azul (approximate)
Demise of a royal line
Blue Creek, Belize
Fortification at the narrow neck
La Cuernavilla east past Tikal, about 21 km (schematic) (approximate)
PreliminaryGadianton robbers’ stronghold
Caracol, Belize
Hill Cumorah / Hill Ramah
Cerro Achotal, north of the Río Hondo (area)
Lamanite outpost
Naachtun
Lamanite outpost
Holmul / La Sufricaya
Tikal
Tikal
Jaredites
Hill Comnor (second candidate)
east of Chetumal (area)
PreliminaryHill Comnor and valley of Corihor
Cerro de la Tortuga, by Kinichná (area)
Jaredite first landing
Cerros, southwest shore of Chetumal Bay
Land of Moron
Mirador Basin (approximate)
Wilderness of Akish
within the land of Desolation (area)
Not placed by the authors
The authors rate these as unknown or have not proposed a location, so they are not on the map: Shilom (no location after the authors' Nov 9, 2026 answer on Shemlon and the city of Nephi), Kishkumen, Gilgal, Heshlon, Jacob, Jashon, Josh, Gimgimno, Heth, Angola, David, Gad, Gadiandi, Gadiomnah, Judea.