Explore San Nicolas in Mexico
San Nicolas in the region of Michoacán is a town in Mexico - some 202 mi or ( 326 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .
Current time in San Nicolas is now 11:05 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mexico City, Chilpancingo, Zirosto, Zacatecas, and Tepic. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mexico City . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in San Nicolas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Volcano Paricutin (Michoacán, Mexico) Google Earth animation (3D Video)
Animation made off 3600 individual Google Earth images. Altitude = 4500 m Distance = 3000 m Stereo base = 60 m. Elevation exaggeration = x1.5 ..
Reaching the top of Paricutin Volcano - near Angahuan, Michoacan, Mexico
The foggy and cloudy environment made the effort a one-in-a-lifetime experience, it seemed and feeled so mysteriors and dangerous!! Keep looking at my other videos, there are a couple shots from withi ..
San Juan Nuevo Michaocan, Agosto 2010
Nuestra vacaciones familiar en San Juan Nuevo, Michoacan Agosto 2010. Our family vacation in the city of San Juan Nuevo (New San Juan), in the State of Michoacan Mexico August 2010. ..
Escalando el Volcan Paricutin
Se pueden observar muchisimos respiraderos que emanan gases, aparentemente vapor de agua mezclado con algun compuesto azufrado. Alguien sabe si es peligroso respirarlo? He leido que a veces contienen ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Parícutin
Parícutin (or Volcán de Parícutin, also accented Paricutín) is a cinder cone volcano in the Mexican state of Michoacán, close to a lava-covered village of the same name. The volcano is unique in the fact that its evolution from creation to extinction was witnessed, observed and studied by human beings. It appears on many versions of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Parícutin is part of the Michoacán-Guanajuato volcanic field, which covers much of west central Mexico.
Located at 19.49 -102.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Nuevo San Juan Parangaricutiro
Nuevo San Juan Parangaricutiro, in the Mexican state of Michoacán, is a small village near the Parícutin volcano. The city is called "Nuevo" (Spanish for "New") because the original San Juan Parangaricutiro was destroyed during the formation of the Parícutin volcano in 1943. Along with the village of Parícutin, San Juan Parangaricutiro was buried beneath ash and lava. The tops of cathedrals in old San Juan Parangaricutiro still protrude from the volcanic deposits.
Located at 19.40 -102.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tancítaro
Tancítaro is a municipality in the western part of the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 717.65 square kilometres (1.21% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by the municipalities of Peribán and Uruapan, to the east by Nuevo Parangaricutiro, to southeast by Parácuaro, to the south by Apatzingán, and to the southwest by Buenavista. The municipality had a population of 26,089 inhabitants according to the 2005 census.
Located at 19.34 -102.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Lic. y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport
Lic. y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport, also known as "Uruapan International Airport", serves the Mexican city of Uruapan, and is the second largest international gateway of the Mexican state of Michoacán. It has one terminal. The airport is operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, a federal government-owned corporation. It is the second busiest airport in the state of Michoacan after Morelia International Airport.
Located at 19.40 -102.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Peribán
Peribán is a municipality located in the western part of the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 331.87 square kilometres (0.56% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by the municipality of Los Reyes, to the east by Uruapan, to the southeast by Tancítaro, to the south by Buenavista, and to the west by the state of Jalisco. The municipality had a population of 20,965 inhabitants according to the 2005 census.
Located at 19.52 -102.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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