Velarde
Velarde is a quarter in Silao de la Victoria, Guanajuato and has about 521 residents and an elevation of 1,940 metres. Velarde is situated nearby to the quarter Pabileros, as well as near the village Rancho Seco.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cerro del Cubilete and Cristo Rey.
Cerro del Cubilete
Peak
Photo: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cerro del Cubilete is a hill in Silao, Guanajuato, in Mexico. Approximately 30 miles southeast of Léon, it is said to be the geographical center of Mexico. Cerro del Cubilete is situated 3½ km northeast of Velarde.
Cristo Rey
Memorial
Photo: Zeratai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cristo Rey is a statue on top of Cerro del Cubilete, a 200 metres mountain in Silao Municipality in Guanajuato, Mexico. Cristo Rey is situated 3½ km northeast of Velarde.
Velarde
- Type: Quarter with 521 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Silao de la Victoria, Guanajuato, Bajío, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
20.99653° or 20° 59′ 48″ northLongitude
-101.39927° or 101° 23′ 57″ westPopulation
521Elevation
1,940 metres (6,365 feet)Open location code
75GWXJW2+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 9038853886OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
8862988
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