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Tlaltetelco (San Miguel Tlaltetelco)

Morelos, Mexico · North America

About Tlaltetelco (San Miguel Tlaltetelco)

Tlaltetelco (San Miguel Tlaltetelco) is worth a stop: 10 minutes from San Juan Texcalpan, 28km from Popocatépetl.

Tlaltetelco (San Miguel Tlaltetelco) is in Morelos, Mexico, with about 1,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is San Juan Texcalpan, about 5 km away.

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What is there to see near Tlaltetelco (San Miguel Tlaltetelco)?

Within an hour or so of Tlaltetelco (San Miguel Tlaltetelco): Tepoztlán (23 km), Popocatépetl (28 km), Paso de Cortés (30 km), Xochimilco Floating Gardens (41 km).

Are there any good drives near Tlaltetelco (San Miguel Tlaltetelco)?

The nearest famous roads are Paso de Cortés.

Where is Tlaltetelco (San Miguel Tlaltetelco)?

Tlaltetelco (San Miguel Tlaltetelco) is in Morelos, Mexico, about 5 km from San Juan Texcalpan.

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Quick Information

Population
1,424
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Morelos
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
18.9522, -98.8881

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Mexico

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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Worth the detour from Tlaltetelco (San Miguel Tlaltetelco)

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

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.

23 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Popocatépetl

An active 5,426 m stratovolcano southeast of Mexico City, visible from the Puebla highway; the Paso de Cortés road runs on its saddle.

28 km · about 35 min drive

mountain pass

Paso de Cortés

The 3,600-m saddle between the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, reached by a paved mountain road from Amecameca: the route Cortés marched into the Valley of Mexico in 1519.

30 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Xochimilco Floating Gardens

A network of ancient Aztec canals and artificial islands where colorful trajinera boats glide past floating gardens and mariachi bands.

41 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Six Flags México

Mexico City's premier amusement park with world-class coasters and seasonal events in the south of the city.

51 km · about 60 min drive

museum

Museo Frida Kahlo (Casa Azul)

The vibrant blue house where Frida Kahlo was born, lived, and died, filled with her art, personal objects, and Diego Rivera's collection.

53 km · about 60 min drive

racetrack

Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

The Mexico City circuit hosting the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix, built around the Foro Sol stadium section.

55 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución)

One of the largest public plazas in the world and the historic heart of Mexico City, surrounded by the National Palace and Metropolitan Cathedral.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Tlaltetelco (San Miguel Tlaltetelco)

  • 30 kmPaso de CortésThe 3,600-m saddle between the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, reached by a paved mountain road from Amecameca: the route Cortés marched into the Valley of Mexico in 1519.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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