Delve into Las Parotas in Mexico
Las Parotas in the region of Guerrero is located in Mexico - some 157 mi or ( 252 km ) South of Mexico City , the country's capital .
Local time in Las Parotas is now 01:22 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Xicuiltepec, Ramada, Pueblo Viejo, Puebla, and Pachuca. While being here, you might want to check out Xicuiltepec . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Las Parotas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
2009 Guerrero earthquake
The 2009 Guerrero earthquake was a magnitude 5.8 earthquake that struck Mexico on 27 April 2009. The epicentre was at 17.07°N 99.39°W, to the southeast of Chilpancingo, Guerrero, and was located at a depth of 30 miles. The quake was felt in other parts of the country's central region, including Mexico City and the states of Hidalgo, Morelos, Puebla and Veracruz. Two women died of heart attacks in the municipality of Acapulco, Guerrero, where four homes also collapsed.
Located at 17.07 -99.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tehuacalco
Tehuacalco is an archeological site located near the city of Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Mexico. It was the first archeological site associated with the Yope people to be excavated, in the 2000s. The site is on a hill surrounded by mountains, which were worshipped by the Yope. Four marked the cardinal directions and one, Compuerta, was used to mark solar events such as equinoxes and solstices as the sun rose behind it. Tehuacalco was occupied as a ceremonial site from about 400CE to about 1100CE.
Located at 17.19 -99.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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