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Lázaro Cárdenas

Lázaro Cárdenas is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 2,220 metres. Lázaro Cárdenas is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ihuatzio and Janitzio.

Village
is a small, traditionally Purhepecha indigenous town on the shores of in , . The town is known for its archaeological site with 1,000-year-old ruins that were occupied by two different pre-Hispanic indigenous cultures. is situated 8 km north of Lázaro Cárdenas.

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is an island on in the state of . This little island is crowded with houses and shops to sell to tourists, thousands of whom flock here for Day of the Dead.

Lázaro Cárdenas

Latitude
19.49761° or 19° 29′ 51″ north
Longitude
-101.60457° or 101° 36′ 17″ west
Elevation
2,220 metres (7,283 feet)
Open location code
75FWF9XW+25
Geo­Names ID
11045872
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