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Madera Destination Guide

Explore Madera in Mexico

Madera in the region of Chihuahua with its 16,087 inhabitants is a town in Mexico - some 881 mi or ( 1418 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Madera is now 12:42 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chihuahua " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Socorro Rivera, El Paraje, La Boquilla, Serrucho de Dedrik, and La Vineta. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Socorro Rivera . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Madera ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A new tattoo in Madera - Lonely Planet travel video

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Interesting facts about this location

Ciudad Madera, Chihuahua

Madera is a town and seat of the municipality of Madera in the mountains of the northwestern Mexican state of Chihuahua. As of 2005, the town had a total population of 15,267. It is a logging town, located in the mountains and the lumber industry is still very important. Madera is Spanish for "wood", and there used to be a large U.S. company with large lumber mills, there is still a section of the city called "barrio americano" where some American-style wooden houses still survive.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.19 -108.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1906, Populated places in Chihuahua

Huápoca

Huápoca is an archaeological site located 36 kilometers west of Ciudad Madera, in the Huápoca Canyon region, northwest of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. A visit to the Huápoca region include a wide variety of attractions; from spectacular views, the legendary Rio Papigochi and sites such as the Aguila and Serpiente caves, the Huápoca Spa and the Huápoca bridge, access to the archaeological sites.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.19 -108.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Chihuahua, Cliff dwellings, Mesoamerican sites, Oasisamerica cultures, Visitor attractions in Chihuahua