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El Barrio Destination Guide

Discover El Barrio in Mexico

El Barrio in the region of Veracruz-Llave is a place located in Mexico - some 207 mi or ( 332 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of El Barrio

Local time in El Barrio is now 08:54 AM (Sunday) . 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: Zacate Colorado, Rincon Lagarto, Puebla, Palmar de Vega, and Pachuca. When in this area, you might want to check out Zacate Colorado . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Barrio ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Cerro de las Mesas

Cerro de las Mesas, meaning "hill of the altars" in Spanish, is an archaeological site in the Mexican state of Veracruz, in the Mixtequilla area of the Papaloapan River basin. It was a prominent regional center from 600 BCE to 900 CE, and a regional capital from 300 CE to 600 CE. Located about 50 km due south of Veracruz City, Cerro de las Mesas is on the west edge of what had been the .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.72 -96.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Veracruz, Classic Veracruz sites, Epi-Olmec sites, Former populated places in Mexico

Veracruz dry forests

The Veracruz dry forests are a tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion located in central Veracruz, Mexico. They cover an area of 6,600 km . The dry climate is a result of the rain shadow created by the Sierra de Chiconquiaco. The forests receive <1,000 mm of annual rainfall, and a long dry season forces many plants to be deciduous. Soils are derived from sedimentary rocks and are calcareous.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.71 -95.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Ecoregions of Mexico, Forests of Mexico, Neotropic ecozone, Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests