Papalotla

Papalotla is a canalized stream in , and has an elevation of 2,238 metres. Papalotla is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake Texcoco Ecological Park and San Salvador Atenco.

Locality
The , officially called Parque Ecológico Lago de Texcoco, is a national park in the , and a federal government project. is situated 4½ km south of Papalotla.

Town
is the municipal seat of Atenco, in the state of . The name "Atenco" comes from a Nahuatl phrase meaning "place on the edge of water". is situated 5 km northeast of Papalotla.

Photo: Zianya Pérez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic pre-Hispanic city in Estado de Mexico. Once part of the triple alliance of Aztec power in the central valley, the city declined quickly after the Spanish conquest and today is an unremarkable suburb of with few remains of its former greatness.

Papalotla

Latitude
19.5224° or 19° 31′ 21″ north
Longitude
-98.95766° or 98° 57′ 28″ west
Elevation
2,238 metres (7,343 feet)
Open location code
76F3G2CR+XW
Geo­Names ID
3521924
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