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Barranca la Tinaja

Barranca la Tinaja is a ravine in , and has an elevation of 2,179 metres. Barranca la Tinaja is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oponguio and Tzintzuntzán.

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is a small Purhepecha village on the shores of in the state of , . It is the site of a modern mezcal distillery.

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is a town of 3,500 people on in the state of , but the town is of little touristic value. The real magnet for foreign travelers is the Tzintzuntzan Archaeological Zone, which are the ruins of the once powerful capital of the Purhepecha people.

Town
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is a municipality in the state of . The municipal seat of is also called . is situated 10 km southeast of Barranca la Tinaja.

Barranca la Tinaja

Latitude
19.70504° or 19° 42′ 18″ north
Longitude
-101.60543° or 101° 36′ 20″ west
Elevation
2,179 metres (7,149 feet)
Open location code
75FWP94V+2R
Geo­Names ID
9811934
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