Touring Barranca Seca in Mexico
Barranca Seca in the region of Oaxaca is located in Mexico - some 180 mi or ( 290 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .
Time in Barranca Seca is now 12:10 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Toluca, Puebla, Pachuca, Oaxaca, and Xalapa. Being here already, consider visiting Toluca . 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 Barranca Seca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mexiko, Guatemala Reisereportage
Eine 4- teilige Dokumentation einer dreiwöchigen Rundreise durch Mexico, Guatemala und einem Abstecher nach Honduras Mexico-City mit einem Besuch im anthropologischen Museum -- Xochimilco -- Basilika ..
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Interesting facts about this location
1973 Veracruz earthquake
The Veracruz earthquake of 1973, also known as El Terremoto de Orizaba, occurred at 3:50 a.m. local time on August 28, with the epicenter located in the vicinity of Serdan in the State of Puebla. It registered 7.0 on the Richter magnitude scale and had a maximum perceived intensity of VII (Very Strong) on the Mercalli intensity scale. The effects of the earthquake were felt in the Mexican states of Veracruz and Puebla in southeast Mexico.
Located at 18.27 -96.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Miguel Alemán Lake
Miguel Alemán Lake is in the Papaloapan Region of northern Oaxaca, Mexico. It was formed by the Miguel Alemán Dam, and is connected by a channel to the reservoir of the Cerro de Oro Dam. The lake is scenic, providing income from fishing and tourism. The northwestern shore and islands have been declared a nature reserve. Commercial fisheries produce approximately 700 tons per year. The hilltops in the area covered by the lake are now the San Miguel Soyaltepec and Isabel Maria Islands.
Located at 18.24 -96.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Santa María Chilchotla
Santa María Chilchotla is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Teotitlán District in the north of the Cañada Region.
Located at 18.23 -96.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tonto River
The Tonto River is a river of Oaxaca, Mexico that flows from the mountains of Zongolica. It is dammed by the Miguel Alemán Dam near the town of Temascal or Nuevo Soyaltepec, forming the Miguel Alemán Lake. Below the dam, the river flows southeast past San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec, where it joins the Santo Domingo River to form the Papaloapan River.
Located at 18.23 -96.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
San José Tenango
San José Tenango is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 144.17 km². It is part of the Teotitlán District in the north of the Cañada Region. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 18,120.
Located at 18.15 -96.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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