Sierra de Chincua

Sierra de Chincua is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 3,281 metres. Sierra de Chincua is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Angangueo and Monarch Butterfly Reserves.

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is a small village in , , best known for being the closest town to El Rosario, the most popular entrance to Reserva de la Biosfera de la Mariposa Monarca.

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The are in Michoacán of . It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Millions of monarch butterflies descend on the forests of Michoacan each November and leave for their northward migration around March.

Sierra de Chincua

Latitude
19.68304° or 19° 40′ 59″ north
Longitude
-100.28208° or 100° 16′ 56″ west
Elevation
3,281 metres (10,764 feet)
Open location code
75FXMPM9+65
Geo­Names ID
9812741
Wiki­data ID
Q31750637
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Satellite Map

Discover Sierra de Chincua from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Sierra de Chincua” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sierra de Chincua”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سييرا دى تشينكوا”
  • Ladin: “Sierra de Chincua”
  • Spanish: “Sierra de Chincua”
  • Venetian: “Siera de Chincua”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rincón de Villalobos and Garatachea.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Area de Protección de Flora y Fauna Santuario de la Mariposa Monarca and Puerto La Mula.

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