San José (El Cerrito)
San José (El Cerrito) is a locality in Patzcuaro, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan and has about 17 residents and an elevation of 2,067 metres. San José (El Cerrito) is situated nearby to the locality La Valenciana, as well as near the village Huecorio.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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ihuatzio and Janitzio.
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 north of San José (El Cerrito).
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.
San José (El Cerrito)
- Type: Locality with 17 residents
- Also known as: “San Jose (El Cerrito)”
- Location: Patzcuaro, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.52889° or 19° 31′ 44″ northLongitude
-101.62361° or 101° 37′ 25″ westPopulation
17Elevation
2,067 metres (6,781 feet)Open location code
75FWG9HG+HHGeoNames ID
8908453
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