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Peña Cristal

Peña Cristal is an intermittent reservoir in , and has an elevation of 2,704 metres. Peña Cristal is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Oro de Hidalgo and Tlalpujahua.

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is a small colonial era town in northwestern that was once a hub of mining activity. Many visitors come for its colorful history and charming old-world atmosphere, but it also offers opportunities for outdoor recreation, particularly on Presa Brockman, a man-made lake, and the pine forests of nearby Rayon National Park.

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is a small town of about 3,600 residents in . It is a historic gold mining town and an important site in the Mexican War of Independence against Spain.

Peña Cristal

Latitude
19.79287° or 19° 47′ 34″ north
Longitude
-100.10331° or 100° 6′ 12″ west
Elevation
2,704 metres (8,871 feet)
Open location code
75FXQVVW+4M
Geo­Names ID
9802888
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Peña Cristal” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Santiago Oxtempan and Santa Rosa de Guadalupe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mina Museo Mineral and Cerro Llorón.

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