Zurumútaro

Zurumútaro is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 2,090 metres. Zurumútaro is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ihuatzio and Janitzio.

Village
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small, traditionally Purhepecha indigenous town on the shores of in , . The town is known for its archaeological site with 1,000-year-old ruins that were occupied by two different pre-Hispanic indigenous cultures. is situated 3½ km northwest of Zurumútaro.

Photo: Isco huerta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island on in the state of . This little island is crowded with houses and shops to sell to tourists, thousands of whom flock here for Day of the Dead.

Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town of 3,500 people on in the state of , but the town is of little touristic value. The real magnet for foreign travelers is the Tzintzuntzan Archaeological Zone, which are the ruins of the once powerful capital of the Purhepecha people.

Zurumútaro

Latitude
19.54735° or 19° 32′ 51″ north
Longitude
-101.58848° or 101° 35′ 19″ west
Elevation
2,090 metres (6,857 feet)
Open location code
75FWGCW6+WJ
Geo­Names ID
3979580
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