El Cañón

El Cañón is a hamlet in , and has about 584 residents. El Cañón is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet with 584 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Mexico
  • Also known as: “El Canon”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xilitla.

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is a small town of 6,500 people in San Luis Potosí whose main claim to fame is the somewhat bizarre artwork that British artist Edward James left and created here. It is also known for its mountainous landscapes and its springs.

El Cañón

Latitude
21.43699° or 21° 26′ 13″ north
Longitude
-99.00306° or 99° 0′ 11″ west
Population
584
Elevation
601 metres (1,972 feet)
Open location code
76H2CXPW+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6197039691
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8862295
Wiki­data ID
Q20258580
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Satellite Map

Discover El Cañón from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tatar—“El Cañón” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “El Cañón”
  • Chechen: “Эль Каньон (Силитла)”
  • Chechen: “Эль Каньон”
  • Dutch: “El Cañón”
  • Serbian: “Ел Кањон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “El Cañón, Xilitla”
  • Spanish: “El Cañón”
  • Swedish: “El Cañón”
  • Tatar: “Эль Каньон”

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