Rufino Tamayo

Rufino Tamayo is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,541 metres. Rufino Tamayo is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Albán and Xoxocotlán International Airport.

is a Zapotec and Mixtec archaeological site in the state of in , on a hilltop overlooking . This ancient city was the socio-political and economic center of the Zapotecs for nearly 1,000 years, a contemporary of Teotihuacán in central Mexico. is situated 3½ km northwest of Rufino Tamayo.

Aerodrome
Oaxaca International Airport officially Aeropuerto Internacional Xoxocotlán is an international located in the municipality of , a southern suburb of , . is situated 3½ km southeast of Rufino Tamayo.

Church
The is the 74th operating temple of . It is located in , and is the fifth in . is situated 4 km northeast of Rufino Tamayo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cuilapan de Guerrero and Oaxaca.

Town
is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of in southern Mexico. It is 10 kilometres to the south of the capital city of Oaxaca on the road leading to , and is in the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. is situated 5 km southwest of Rufino Tamayo.

is the colorful, delicious, and culturally-rich capital of the . Its historical city center, along with the archeological ruins of overlooking it, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Rufino Tamayo

Latitude
17.0238° or 17° 1′ 26″ north
Longitude
-96.74362° or 96° 44′ 37″ west
Elevation
1,541 metres (5,056 feet)
Open location code
769527F4+GH
Geo­Names ID
9622401
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