La Playa
La Playa is a locality in Patzcuaro, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan and has an elevation of 2,056 metres. La Playa is situated nearby to the locality Zurumútaro, as well as near Ibarra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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, which is situated 3½ km south of La Playa.
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 3 km northwest of La Playa.
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.
La Playa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Patzcuaro, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.54532° or 19° 32′ 43″ northLongitude
-101.60057° or 101° 36′ 2″ westElevation
2,056 metres (6,745 feet)Open location code
75FWG9WX+4QGeoNames ID
9811955
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In Other Languages
“La Playa” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “La Playa”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Colorado and Pátzcuaro.
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