Isla de Tecuena
Isla de Tecuena is a village in Patzcuaro, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan and has about 223 residents and an elevation of 2,060 metres. Isla de Tecuena is situated nearby to the hamlet Isla Yunuén, as well as near the village Cucuchucho.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 223 residents
- Description: human settlement in Mexico
- Also known as: “Tecuena”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monument to Morelos on Janitzio Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Janitzio and Jaracuaro.
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.
Jaracuaro
Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jaracuaro is a village on the shores of Lake Patzcuaro in the state of Michoacan, Mexico. The old mission of San Pedro stands on the site which was a shrine to the Tarascan moon goddess Xaratanga.
Ihuatzio
Village
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. Ihuatzio is situated 4 km southeast of Isla de Tecuena.
Isla de Tecuena
- Categories: locality of Mexico and locality
- Location: Patzcuaro, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.58571° or 19° 35′ 9″ northLongitude
-101.65105° or 101° 39′ 4″ westPopulation
223Elevation
2,060 metres (6,759 feet)Open location code
75FWH8PX+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1951826876OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8870780Wikidata ID
Q20239061
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tatar—“Isla de Tecuena” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isla de Tecuena”
- Dutch: “Isla de Tecuena”
- Serbian: “Текуена, Исла Текуена”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Isla de Tecuena, Pátzcuaro”
- Spanish: “Isla de Tecuena”
- Swedish: “Isla de Tecuena”
- Tatar: “Текуена, Исла Текуена”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Isla Misteriosa and Zona Arqueológica Ihuatzio.
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