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El Platanal Destination Guide

Touring El Platanal in Mexico

El Platanal in the region of Michoacán is a city located in Mexico - some 229 mi or ( 369 km ) West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Platanal

Time in El Platanal is now 08:10 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mexico City, Zacatecas, Valenciano, Tepic, and Santiago Tangamandapio. Being here already, consider visiting Mexico City . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for El Platanal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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CEPE LEARN SPANISH MEXICO, TESTIMONY OF A STUDENT FROM USA

0:55 min by CEPEGuadalajara
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CHOOSE THE BEST PLACE TO LEARN SPANISH, CEPE UNIVERSIDAD DE GUADALAJARA MEXICO, THIS IS A STUDENT FROM USA ..

ZINÁPARO MICHOACÁN FLORES Y ANIMALES DEL LUGAR MÉXICO 2012.wmv

5:17 min by rodrigo r pimentel
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ZINÁPARO MICHOACÁN FLORES Y ANIMALES DE ESTE LUGAR MÉXICO - 2012 Pequeño homenaje a este hermoso y querido pueblo Michoacano, que vio nacer al Pintor Rodrigo R Pimentel, en el aprendió, los primeros p ..


Tecomatan!!

4:20 min by Juan Carlos Hernández
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Y viene la fiesta!! ..

View from La Mula

0:19 min by HisPeace16
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Saturday morning, Regg, Bev & I set out to hike La Mula. Our path consisted of treacherous rocky climbs, slick land slides, sheer drop offs and rather annoying insects. But the second we crested the t ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tecomatán

Tecomatan is a small town in the Mexican state of Michoacán. It is not very well known nationally, but the town is very well known in its surrounding regions. It is popular around September and December of every year, when the town celebrates the Day of Christ and Christmas. People from all around come to these festivals. In September for about 10 days between the 4th and the 14th every night there is a concert and shops on the main street in Tecomatan.

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Located at 20.10 -102.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Michoacán

Chavinda

Chavinda, which means "place of four winds" in the Purépecha language, is a small town in the Mexican state of Michoacán. It is located at an elevation of 5150 ft, about three hours' drive from Morelia and Guadalajara. The estimated population is about 15,000 people. Chavinda is the municipal seat for the municipality of Chavinda, in the state of Michoacán de Ocampo. Other small towns and villages included in this municipality are La Esperanza, San Juan Palmira, and El Tepehuaje.

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Located at 20.02 -102.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Michoacán

Sahuayo

Sahuayo is a city in the state of Michoacán, in western México, near the southern shore of Lake Chapala. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. Sahuayo was an important center for the Cristero War or "La Cristiada" and the city always has been an active center of commerce for the Chapala lake, specially crafts, sandals, hats, made by Sahuayenses.

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Located at 20.05 -102.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Michoacán, Populated places in Michoacán

Jiquilpan, Michoacán

Jiquilpan (also spelled Xiuquilpan, Xiquilpan, Xiquilpa, based on a Náhuatl word for "place of tint plants") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Michoacán. Its municipal seat is Jiquilpan de Juárez. Jiquilpan is the birthplace of two presidents of the republic: Anastasio Bustamante, who served as President of the Republic on three occasions in the mid-19th century; and also of one of the most popular presidents of Mexico, Lázaro Cárdenas.

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Located at 19.99 -102.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Michoacán

Tangamandapio

Tangamandapio is a municipality located in the northwest part of the Mexican state of Michoacán, WSW of Zamora, Michoacán, 165 km from the state capital of Morelia. The geographic coordinates are: 19° 57' North latitude and 102° 26' West longitude. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|57|N|102|26|W|region:MX_type:city|| |primary |name= }} The original name is Santiago Tangamandapio in honor of the apostle Santiago.

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Located at 19.95 -102.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Michoacán