Rafael Avila Camacho
Rafael Avila Camacho is a locality in San Pedro Cholula, Puebla and has an elevation of 2,137 metres. Rafael Avila Camacho is situated nearby to the locality Alvaro Obrego, as well as near Geovillas el Campanario.Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Pyramid of Cholula and Cholula.
Great Pyramid of Cholula
Archaeological site
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The Great Pyramid of Cholula, also known as Tlachihualtepetl, is a complex located in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico. It is the largest archaeological site of a pyramid in the world, as well as the largest pyramid by volume known to exist in the world today. Great Pyramid of Cholula is situated 3½ km southwest of Rafael Avila Camacho.
Cholula
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Cholula was an important city of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, dating back to at least the 2nd century BC, with settlement as a village going back at least some thousand years earlier. Cholula is situated 3½ km southwest of Rafael Avila Camacho.
MUSEO REGIONAL DE CHOLULA
Museum
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MUSEO REGIONAL DE CHOLULA is a museum, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Rafael Avila Camacho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Andrés Cholula and Cholula.
San Andrés Cholula
Town
San Andrés Cholula is the municipal seat of San Andrés Cholula Municipality located in the Metropolitan area of Puebla, in the center west of the state of Puebla in the central highlands of Mexico, 122 km east of Mexico City and eight kilometres west of the city of Puebla. San Andrés Cholula is situated 4 km southwest of Rafael Avila Camacho.
Cholula
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Cholula is a city in Puebla state, 15 km west of the city of Puebla. It is a mid-size city with a population of about 150,000. The Great Pyramid of Cholula is the largest pyramid on a platform in the world.
Puebla
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Puebla is a city in Mexico. It is in the Puebla Valley, surrounded by volcanoes and snow-capped mountains, slightly over 110 km south-east of Mexico City.
Rafael Avila Camacho
- Type: Locality
- Location: San Pedro Cholula, Puebla, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.07907° or 19° 4′ 45″ northLongitude
-98.27452° or 98° 16′ 28″ westElevation
2,137 metres (7,011 feet)Open location code
76F33PHG+J5GeoNames ID
9872845
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In Other Languages
“Rafael Avila Camacho” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Manantiales”
- Spanish: “Rafael Avila Camacho”
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