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

Altamira Destination Guide

Discover Altamira in Mexico

Altamira in the region of Zacatecas is a town located in Mexico - some 369 mi or ( 594 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Altamira

Local time in Altamira is now 11:27 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mexico City, Tierra y Libertad, Las Mercedes, Las Mangas, and Pina. When in this area, you might want to check out Mexico City . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Altamira ? 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

Santo Niño de Atocha

The Santo Niño de Atocha is a Roman Catholic image of the Child Jesus popular among the Hispanic cultures of Spain, Latin America, the Philippines and the southwestern United States. It is distinctly characterized by a basket he carries, along with a staff, drinking gourd, and a cape with the shell symbol of a pilgrimage to Saint James.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.23 -102.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Religion in Mexico, Roman Catholic devotions, Statues of Jesus