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La Puerta Destination Guide

Discover La Puerta in Mexico

La Puerta in the region of Chiapas is a town located in Mexico - some 408 mi or ( 657 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of La Puerta

Local time in La Puerta is now 09:01 AM (Sunday) . 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: Villahermosa, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Santa Maria Petapa, Potrero de Cintalapa, and Oaxaca. When in this area, you might want to check out Villahermosa . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in La Puerta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Entrevista a Simple Plan en México

6:52 min by 1anirix
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Entrevista realizada a Simple Plan en la Ciudad de Mexico por Konect-tv. !!! ..

Chiapas - Two Villages, One Purpose-Large.m4v

2:42 min by GlobalEncountersInc
Views: 144 Rating: 0.00

A day in the life of the Chiapas team... jungles, hammocks, bugs, kids, water filters... can it get any better? ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sima de las Cotorras

Sima de las Cotorras, Spanish for Sinkhole of Parrots, is a giant circular sinkhole in the karst plateau of the Mexican state of Chiapas. It measures 160 metres in diameter and 140 metres in depth, and is noted for the thousands of green parakeets inhabiting the trees at its bottom and the ancient paintings on its cliff wall 70 metres underground.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.81 -93.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Geography of Chiapas, Limestone caves, Sinkholes of Mexico, Southern Mexico

1995 Chiapas earthquake

The 1995 Chiapas earthquake occurred on October 20, 1995 at 20:38 local time . The epicenter was located in the state of Chiapas, Mexico, near Tuxtla Gutiérrez. It had a magnitude of Mw 7.1, or ML 6.5. Building damage was reported. Around 70 people were reported injured. In Tuxtla Gutiérrez, telephone and electricity services were momentarily interrupted. This earthquake could be felt strongly in Mexico City and in many parts of southern Mexico.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.84 -93.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1995 earthquakes, Earthquakes in Mexico