Cerro Prieto

Cerro Prieto is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 3,038 metres. Cerro Prieto is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Angangueo and Monarch Butterfly Reserves.

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.

Cerro Prieto

Latitude
19.58925° or 19° 35′ 21″ north
Longitude
-100.29856° or 100° 17′ 55″ west
Elevation
3,038 metres (9,967 feet)
Open location code
75FXHPQ2+MH
Geo­Names ID
9812769
Wiki­data ID
Q31804692
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Spanish—“Cerro Prieto” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: সেরো প্রিয়েতো
  • Cebuano: Cerro Prieto
  • Dutch: Cerro Prieto
  • Spanish: Cerro Prieto

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