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Tihuatlan Destination Guide
Delve into Tihuatlan in Mexico
Tihuatlan in the region of Veracruz-Llave with its 12,047 residents is located in Mexico - some 136 mi or ( 220 km ) North-East of Mexico City , the country's capital .
Local time in Tihuatlan is now 08:41 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Veladero, Salto de la Pena, Rancho Nuevo, Puebla, and Poza de Cuero. While being here, you might want to check out Veladero . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tihuatlan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Castillo de Teayo (Mesoamerican site)
Castillo de Teayo is a mesoamerican Prehispanic archeological site and Mesoamerican pyramid, located in the La Huasteca region in northern Veracruz, Mexico. The main access to the site is via Federal Highway 130 México-Tuxpan up to the city of Teayo, it belongs to the Huastec culture and it is estimated it was inhabited between the 10th and 12th centuries.
Located at 20.75 -97.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
El Tajín National Airport
El Tajín International Airport is an international airport located in Tihuatlán, Veracruz, Mexico, near Poza Rica. The airport is named after the archeological site of El Tajín. It handles national and international air traffic for the city of Poza Rica. Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, a federal government-owned corporation, operates the airport.
Located at 20.60 -97.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Las Choapas, Veracruz
Las Choapas is a city and its surrounding municipality in the southeastern extremes of the state of Veracruz in Mexico. It is bordered by the municipalities of Uxpanapa, Minatitlán, Moloacán, and Agua Dulce in Veracruz, Huimanguillo in Tabasco, Cintalapa and Tecpatán in Chiapas, and Santa María Chimalapa in Oaxaca. Las Choapas took the name after a small fish called "Chopa" which was a unique species in the Tancochapa River, which is the boundary between Veracruz and Tabasco.
Located at 20.53 -97.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Álamo bus accident
The 2012 Mexico bus crash occurred on April 20, 2012 near the city of Álamo, Veracruz, Mexico, when a trailer broke loose from a truck and crashed into a passenger bus. Of the 70 people on board, 43 were killed in the crash, the other 17 citizens being seriously injured. Four minors were among the dead, a local municipal spokesman said. One local news network said the bus was carrying 70 passengers, but only had capacity for less than 60.
Located at 20.92 -97.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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