You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Mexico
  4. »
  5. Nayarit
  6. » Acatan
Mexico Flag Icon

Acatan Destination Guide

Discover Acatan in Mexico

Acatan in the region of Nayarit is a place located in Mexico - some 415 mi or ( 668 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Acatan

Local time in Acatan is now 03:20 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mazatlan " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tepic, San Pedro Ixcatan, Saltillo, Ratan, and Nanche. When in this area, you might want to check out Tepic . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Acatan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Aguamilpa Dam

The Aguamilpa Dam is an embankment dam on the Río Grande de Santiago in the Mexican state of Nayarit, 38 km northeast of Tepic. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supplies a 960 MW power station with water. Construction on the dam began in 1989 and it was completed in 1993 while the power station became operational in 1994.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 21.78 -104.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Concrete-face rock-fill dams, Dams completed in 1993, Dams in Mexico, Hydroelectric power stations in Mexico

Ruiz, Nayarit

Ruiz is a municipality and the municipal seat of the same located in the north of the Mexican state of Nayarit.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 21.95 -105.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Nayarit, Populated places in Nayarit