Las Tortugas
Las Tortugas is a hill in Hidalgo, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,994 metres. Las Tortugas is situated nearby to the hamlet Pueblo Nuevo, as well as near the locality Calicanto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Acosta Mine Museum and Paste Museum.
Acosta Mine Museum
Museum
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Acosta Mine Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Las Tortugas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Omitlán and Mineral del Monte.
Omitlán
Photo: Marrovi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Omitlán, also known as Omitlan de Juarez, is a small city in the central Mexican state of Hidalgo. Omitlan is a pleasant small town of over 1000 people, but not particularly noteworthy.
Mineral del Monte
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Mineral del Monte is an old mining town of 14,000 people in Hidalgo. The mines have closed, but centuries of industrial, cultural and gastronomic history have remained in its streets that give it a distinctive touch compared to the rest of the Hidalgo populations.
El Chico National Park
Photo: Rafael Saldaña, CC BY 2.0.
El Chico National Park is a mountainous, heavily forested park in the state of Hidalgo, Mexico. It is a great place for camping and hiking because the dense pine forests provide ample shade. It is popular for rock climbing and mountain biking.
Las Tortugas
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,994 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Hidalgo, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
20.17347° or 20° 10′ 25″ northLongitude
-98.68131° or 98° 40′ 53″ westElevation
2,994 metres (9,823 feet)Open location code
76G358F9+9FGeoNames ID
11268499
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In Other Languages
“Las Tortugas” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Las Tortugas”
- Spanish: “Peña las Tortugas”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Las Canteras and Cerro Zomate.
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