Colonia del Bosque
Colonia del Bosque is a neighborhood in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,269 metres. Colonia del Bosque is situated nearby to the neighborhood Villas de Cuautepec, as well as near Colonia Cuautepec de Madero Barrio Bajo.- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Colonia Del Bosque”
- Postal code: 07207
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tenayuca and Santa Cecilia Acatitlan.
Tenayuca
Archaeological site
Photo: Maunus, Public domain.
Tenayuca is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican archaeological site in the Valley of Mexico. In the Postclassic period of Mesoamerican chronology, Tenayuca was a settlement on the former shoreline of the western arm of Lake Texcoco. Tenayuca is situated 3 km southwest of Colonia del Bosque.
Santa Cecilia Acatitlan
Park
Photo: Gargancio, Public domain.
Acatitlan is an archeological zone of the early Aztec culture located in the town of Santa Cecilia, in the municipality of Tlalnepantla de Baz in the State of Mexico, about 10 km northwest of Mexico City. Santa Cecilia Acatitlan is situated 3 km west of Colonia del Bosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Villa de Guadalupe and Guadalupe Tepeyac.
La Villa de Guadalupe
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Villa de Guadalupe is in the northern part of Mexico City, part of the delegación of Gustavo A. Madero. It is home to the Basílica de Guadalupe complex at the base of Tepeyac Hill, perhaps Roman Catholicism's holiest site in Latin America.
Guadalupe Tepeyac
Neighborhood
Photo: Dge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guadalupe Tepeyac is a neighborhood, which is situated 9 km south of Colonia del Bosque.
Colonia Santa María Insurgentes
Neighborhood
Colonia Santa María Insurgentes is a colonia in the Cuauhtémoc borough north east of the Mexico City's historic center. The colonia's borders are formed by the following roads: Calzada de San Simon to the south, Jacarandas to the north, Avenida de los Insurgentes Norte to the east and Jacarandas to the west. Colonia Santa María Insurgentes is situated 9 km south of Colonia del Bosque.
Colonia del Bosque
- Category: locality
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.54508° or 19° 32′ 42″ northLongitude
-99.1435° or 99° 8′ 37″ westElevation
2,269 metres (7,444 feet)Open location code
76F2GVW4+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 9041880166OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
11537710
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“Colonia del Bosque” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colonia del Bosque”
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