Xtul
Xtul, (pronounced Template:IPA), is a small village in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. It is on the north Gulf of Mexico coast, located Template:Convert west of the city of Progreso inside of the Progreso municipality, about halfway along the road between Sisal and Progreso.<ref name="SCT Map of Yucatan">Template:Cite web</ref> The village, like a few others located on the gulf coast, was a location where salt was harvested from the tidal pools in the area; the salt trade in this area dates back to Pre-Columbian times.
Xtul is noted as the location where some 30 members of The Process Church of The Final Judgment went in 1966.<ref>Bainbridge, William Sims The sociology of religious movements, page 242. Routledge, December 1996. Template:ISBN</ref> They set up camp in an abandoned salt factory.<ref name="Information about the Best Friends Animal Society">Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref> While there they were hit by Hurricane Inez.<ref>Bainbridge, William Sims The sociology of religious movements, page 244. Routledge, December 1996. Template:ISBN</ref><ref name="Hurricane Inez (09/21 - 10/11)">Template:Cite web</ref> The resulting storm lasted for three days.<ref name="Information about the Best Friends Animal Society"/>