Xalapa
Xalapa is the capital of Veracruz in Mexico. Xalapa is a college town that enjoys some fine colonial architecture as well as a nice climate in the highlands above the hot and humid Veracruz coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Macuiltépec.
Macuiltépec
Nature reserve
Photo: Koffermejia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Macuiltépec is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km west of Xalapa.
Xalapa
- Location: Veracruz, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.5467° or 19° 32′ 48″ northLongitude
-96.8814° or 96° 52′ 53″ westElevation
1,226 metres (4,022 feet)Open location code
76F5G4W9+MCGeoNames ID
8583732
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castillo Lake and Macuiltepetl Mountain Ecological Park.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Xalapa”. Photo: Tvdp77, CC BY-SA 4.0.