Colonia Melchor Ocampo (Tercera Ampliación)
Colonia Melchor Ocampo (Tercera Ampliación) is a locality in Patzcuaro, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan and has about 27 residents and an elevation of 2,199 metres. Colonia Melchor Ocampo (Tercera Ampliación) is situated nearby to the locality Los Contreras, as well as near Llano de la Virgen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Pátzcuaro.
Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Pátzcuaro
Church
Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Pátzcuaro is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Colonia Melchor Ocampo (Tercera Ampliación).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ihuatzio and Tocuaro.
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 7 km north of Colonia Melchor Ocampo (Tercera Ampliación).
Tocuaro
Village
Photo: MiguelMandujano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tócuaro is a small village of about 600 residents in the Lake Patzcuaro region of Michoacan, Mexico. Travelers seeking high-quality traditional folk arts come to Tocuaro to visit the workshops of wood carvers making ceremonial masks. Tocuaro is situated 8 km northwest of Colonia Melchor Ocampo (Tercera Ampliación).
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.
Colonia Melchor Ocampo (Tercera Ampliación)
- Type: Locality with 27 residents
- Also known as: “Colonia Melchor Ocampo (Tercera Ampliacion)”
- Location: Patzcuaro, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.50611° or 19° 30′ 22″ northLongitude
-101.63111° or 101° 37′ 52″ westPopulation
27Elevation
2,199 metres (7,215 feet)Open location code
75FWG949+CHGeoNames ID
8900118
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Los Contreras and Llano de la Virgen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Volcán El Estribo and Cerro Blanco.
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