Ucasanastacua
Ucasanastacua is a village in Tzintzuntzán, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan and has about 252 residents and an elevation of 2,101 metres. Ucasanastacua is situated nearby to the hamlet Isla Yunuén, as well as near the village La Pacanda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monument to Morelos on Janitzio Island.
Monument to Morelos on Janitzio Island
Monument
Photo: Isaacvp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monument to Morelos on Janitzio Island is situated 4 km southwest of Ucasanastacua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pacanda and Janitzio.
Pacanda
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pacanda is a small island in Lake Patzcuaro in the central Mexican state of Michoacan. The island has a small village with about 400 residents. The island is a tranquil traditional hamlet known for its Purhepecha indigenous culture, particularly its strong Day of the Dead traditions.
Janitzio
Photo: Isco huerta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Janitzio is an island on Lake Patzcuaro in the state of Michoacan. This little island is crowded with houses and shops to sell to tourists, thousands of whom flock here for Day of the Dead.
Ihuatzio
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ihuatzio is a small, traditionally Purhepecha indigenous town on the shores of Lake Patzcuaro in Michoacan, Mexico. The town is known for its archaeological site with 1,000-year-old ruins that were occupied by two different pre-Hispanic indigenous cultures.
Ucasanastacua
- Type: Village with 252 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Tzintzuntzán, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.60391° or 19° 36′ 14″ northLongitude
-101.63088° or 101° 37′ 51″ westPopulation
252Elevation
2,101 metres (6,893 feet)Open location code
75FWJ939+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1997780934OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4025256
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In Other Languages
“Ucasanastacua” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Ucasanastacua”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Isla Yunuén and La Pacanda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Isla Misteriosa and Cerro El Malacate.
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