Cerro Colorado
Cerro Colorado is a hill in Mexico State, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,378 metres. Cerro Colorado is situated nearby to the locality Colonia Nueva Teotihuacán, as well as near Villas de Teotihuacán.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teotihuacan and Pyramid of the Moon.
Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan, also known as the City of the Gods, is an archeological site 40 km northeast of Mexico City. Náhuatl for "the place where men became gods", Teotihuacan is home to some of the largest ancient pyramids in the world.
Pyramid of the Moon
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The Pyramid of the Moon is the second-largest pyramid in Teotihuacan, after the Pyramid of the Sun, and located in modern-day San Martín de las Pirámides, Mexico. Pyramid of the Moon is situated 3½ km east of Cerro Colorado.
Temple of the Feathered Serpent, Teotihuacan
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The Temple of the Feathered Serpent is the third largest pyramid at Teotihuacan, a pre-Columbian site in central Mexico. This pre-Columbian city rose around the first or second century BCE and its occupation prolonged through to the 600s or 700s. Temple of the Feathered Serpent, Teotihuacan is situated 3½ km southeast of Cerro Colorado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Martín de las Pirámides Municipality and Acolman de Nezahualcóyotl.
San Martín de las Pirámides Municipality
Town
San Martín de las Pirámides is a municipality in the State of Mexico in Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 70 km2. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 21,511. San Martín de las Pirámides Municipality is situated 4½ km east of Cerro Colorado.
Acolman de Nezahualcóyotl
Town
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Acolman de Nezahualcóyotl is a town and municipality located in the northern part of State of Mexico, part of the Greater Mexico City area, just north of the city proper. Acolman de Nezahualcóyotl is situated 7 km southwest of Cerro Colorado.
Tecámac Municipality
Town
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Tecámac is a municipality in State of Mexico in Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 157.34 km2. The municipal seat lies in the town of Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva. Tecámac Municipality is situated 10 km west of Cerro Colorado.
Cerro Colorado
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,378 metres
- Description: hill in Morelos, Mexico - Geonames ID=9025921
- Category: landform
- Location: Mexico State, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Swedish—“Cerro Colorado” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “সেরো কোলোরাদো”
- Cebuano: “Cerro Colorado”
- Spanish: “Cerro Colorado”
- Swedish: “Cerro Colorado”
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Localities in the Area
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