Discover Presidio in Mexico
Presidio in the region of Hidalgo is a place located in Mexico - some 113 mi or ( 181 km ) North of Mexico City , the country's capital .
Local time in Presidio is now 09:14 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Toluca, San Nicolas, San Juan Tetla, Rincon Piedra Blanca, and Puebla. When in this area, you might want to check out Toluca . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Presidio ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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San Joaquín, Querétaro
San Joaquín is the seat of San Joaquín Municipality, Querétaro in the Mexican state of Querétaro. It is one of the coldest areas in the state, and is home to numerous apple orchards. The National Huapango Contest takes place in town each year.
Located at 21.07 -99.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
La Misión, Hidalgo
La Misión is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 179.9 km². The first Spanish colonisers named the town "Cibola", and it was later named "The Mission" by the Franciscan monks that arrived there in later years. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 10,096.
Located at 21.10 -99.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Cerro Prieto, Hidalgo
Cerro Prieto is a small rural town located in the county of La Misión in the northwestern part (or the Sierra Gorda) of the Mexican state of Hidalgo.
Located at 20.88 -99.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda
The Franciscan Missions of the Sierra Gorda in the Mexican state of Querétaro were declared a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 2003. They are credited to Junípero Serra of the Franciscan Order, who also founded important missions in Alta California. The five missions are: Santiago de Jalpan and Nuestra Señora de la Luz de Tancoyol in the municipality of Jalpan, Santa María del Agua de Landa and San Francisco del Valle de Tilaco in Landa, and San Miguel Concá in Arroyo Seco.
Located at 21.20 -99.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Zimapán Dam
The Zimapán Dam, also known as Fernando Hiriart Balderrama Dam, is an arch dam on the Moctezuma River about 15 km southwest of Zimapán in Hidalgo state, Mexico. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and it services a 292 MW power station with water.
Located at 20.85 -99.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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