Lands and waters
Land of Jershon
Proposed site: eastern Petén, upper Mopan valley (area)
South of Bountiful and 'east by the sea' (Alma 27:22), the book places Jershon in the Mopan valley of the eastern Petén, with Lake Yaxhá as its sea.
- Scripture: Alma 27:22; 31:3; 35:13
- Authors' rating: #2 of 5 (1 = strongest)
- Precision: approximate area
- Sources: Authors' 2026 book, pp.45, 67, 96
Episodes
This is the authors' proposal. See open questions for how the model is debated, or follow it on the full map.