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Picachos Destination Guide

Discover Picachos in Mexico

Picachos in the region of Chihuahua is a town located in Mexico - some 700 mi or ( 1126 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital .

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Local time in Picachos is now 01:25 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chihuahua " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Charco de Roberto, Rancho Los Pozos, Preson Gonzalez, Pelillos, and Parraleno. When in this area, you might want to check out Charco de Roberto . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Picachos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Naica Mine

The Naica Mine of the Mexican state of Chihuahua is a working mine that is best known for its extraordinary selenite crystals. Located in Naica in the municipality of Saucillo, the Naica Mine, a lead, zinc and silver mine operated by Industrias Peñoles, Mexico's largest lead producer. Caverns discovered during mining operations contain crystals of selenite as large as 4 feet in diameter and 50 feet long.

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Located at 27.85 -105.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Chihuahua, Caves of Mexico, Geography of Chihuahua, Lead mines in Mexico, Silver mines in Mexico, Underground mines in Mexico, Zinc mines in Mexico

Naica

Naica is a town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It is located in the municipality of Saucillo and reported a population of 4,775 in the 2005 INEGI Census. It is a mining town and the location of the renowned Naica Mine.

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Located at 27.85 -105.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1828, Populated places in Chihuahua

Cave of the Crystals

Cueva de los Cristales (Cave of the Crystals) {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=Caveofcrystals. jpg|size=|sizedefault=256px|alt=}} Explorer standing in the cave.

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Located at 27.85 -105.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Caves of Mexico, Crystals, Geography of Chihuahua, Geology of Mexico, Sulfate minerals

Camargo, Chihuahua

Santa Rosalía de Camargo, originally called Santa Rosalia, and now known as "Camargo City", is a city in the eastern part of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It serves as municipal seat of Camargo municipality. It is a colonial town steeped in history. The Mission Santa Rosalía has a beautiful park.

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Located at 27.67 -105.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chihuahua, Rio Conchos