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Las Glorias Destination Guide

Explore Las Glorias in Mexico

Las Glorias in the region of Sonora is a place in Mexico - some 985 mi or ( 1585 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Time in Las Glorias is now 03:08 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Hermosillo " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: El Puerto, El Bajio, Calhidrata de Sonora, Santa Cruz, and Real Carmen. Since you are here already, consider visiting El Puerto . Where to go and what to see in Las Glorias ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hermosillo Stamping & Assembly

Hermosillo Stamping and Assembly is an automotive factory owned by Ford Motor Company, located in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, and currently producing Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models for the North American market. The facility began production in 1986 with floor space of approximately 1,500,000 sq ft and employs 1,500 people. At its inception, the plant was jointly owned by Ford and Mazda, the two companies sharing production techniques.

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Located at 29.01 -110.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Sonora, Ford factories, Hermosillo, Motor vehicle assembly plants in Mexico

2009 Hermosillo daycare center fire

The ABC Day Care center fire in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, took place on Friday, June 5, 2009. 29 bodies were pulled from the blaze and thirty died that day. Since then, the death toll has risen as more children have died from their injuries. In all, 44 toddlers and infants have been reported killed as a result of the blaze. Another five have not survived their injuries raising the death toll now to 49. Over 40 infants and toddlers have been hospitalised with burns, and six adults.

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Located at 29.04 -110.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 2009 fires, 2009 in Mexico, Fire disasters involving barricaded escape routes, Fires in Mexico, Hermosillo

Universidad de Sonora

The University of Sonora (Universidad de Sonora, abbreviated as Unison) is located in the state of Sonora, Mexico. It was founded in 1942 after a committee to create a state university was formed on August 10, 1938.

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Located at 29.08 -110.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration, Educational institutions established in 1942, Hermosillo, Universities and colleges in Sonora

Estadio De Béisbol Héctor Espino

The Héctor Espino Baseball Stadium (Estadio de Béisbol Héctor Espino) is a baseball stadium located in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. The field is located in the north side of the city. It is home to the Naranjeros de Hermosillo (Hermosillo Orange Pickers) of the Mexican Pacific League. In October 1972, the stadium was opened to the public and originally known as was known as "Coloso del Choyal" or the Choyal Colossus. When first built, the stadium had a capacity of 10,000.

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Located at 29.10 -110.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Baseball venues in Mexico, Hermosillo, Sports venues in Sonora

Estadio Héroe de Nacozari

Estadio Héroe de Nacozari is a multi-use stadium in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of the Buhos de Hermosillo of the Segunda División. The stadium holds 22,000 people. The name Héroe de Nacozari ("Hero of Nacozari") honours Hermosillo native Jesús García who, in 1907, saved the city of Nacozari, Sonora, from destruction by a fire aboard a dynamite train.

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Located at 29.11 -111.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Football venues in Mexico, Hermosillo, Sports venues in Sonora