Jarácuaro

Jarácuaro is an island in , and has an elevation of 2,042 metres. Jarácuaro is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Michoacán, Mexico
  • Also known as: Jaracuaro” and “Xaracuaro

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jaracuaro and Tocuaro.

is a village on the shores of in the state of , . The old mission of San Pedro stands on the site which was a shrine to the Tarascan moon goddess Xaratanga.

Village
Tócuaro is a small village of about 600 residents in the region of , . Travelers seeking high-quality traditional folk arts come to to visit the workshops of wood carvers making ceremonial masks.

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.

Jarácuaro

Latitude
19.55° or 19° 33′ north
Longitude
-101.68333° or 101° 41′ west
Elevation
2,042 metres (6,699 feet)
Open location code
75FWG8X8+XM
Geo­Names ID
4004097
Wiki­data ID
Q27784534
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Jarácuaro” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Jarácuaro
  • Swedish: Jarácuaro (ö)

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Localities in the Area

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