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Taxco
A hillside silver-mining town with winding cobblestone streets, baroque Santa Prisca church, and centuries of silversmithing tradition.
35 km · about 40 min drive
North AmericaMexicoMorelos
Tehuixtla
Morelos, Mexico · North America
About Tehuixtla
Tehuixtla sits on the route: 10 minutes from Tequesquitengo, 49km from Malinalco.
Tehuixtla is in Morelos, Mexico, with about 6,300 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Tequesquitengo, about 6 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Tehuixtla?
Within an hour or so of Tehuixtla: Taxco (35 km), Malinalco (49 km), Tepoztlán (51 km).
Are there any good drives near Tehuixtla?
The nearest famous roads are Paso de Cortés.
Where is Tehuixtla?
Tehuixtla is in Morelos, Mexico, about 6 km from Tequesquitengo.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 6,311
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- Morelos
- Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates
- 18.5594, -99.2712
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Essential numbers in Mexico
Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
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Worth the detour from Tehuixtla
3 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
Malinalco
Site of the Cuauhcalli, or House of Eagles: one of the very few temples in the Americas carved directly out of solid bedrock, reached by 400 steps up the Hill of the Idols above a quiet colonial town.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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Tepoztlán
A Morelos town under sheer volcanic cliffs, with a hilltop 13th-century pyramid to the pulque god reached by a steep hour's climb, a fortress-like Dominican convent, and a market known for exotic ice creams.
51 km · about 60 min drive
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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