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Iturralde Destination Guide

Explore Iturralde in Mexico

Iturralde in the region of Chihuahua is a town in Mexico - some 638 mi or ( 1026 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Iturralde is now 12:19 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chihuahua " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Benito Juarez, Zaragoza, Solferino, San Jose, and Oriente. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Benito Juarez . Where to go and what to see in Iturralde ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Allende meteorite

The Allende meteorite is the largest carbonaceous chondrite ever found on Earth. The fireball was witnessed at 01:05 on February 8, 1969, falling over the Mexican state of Chihuahua. After breaking up in the atmosphere, an extensive search for pieces was conducted and it is often described as "the best-studied meteorite in history". The Allende meteorite is notable for possessing abundant, large calcium-aluminium-rich inclusions, which are among the oldest objects formed in the Solar System.

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Located at 26.97 -105.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 1969 in Mexico, 1969 in science, Meteorites found in Mexico