San Marcos

San Marcos is a locality in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,245 metres. San Marcos is situated nearby to the neighborhood San Antonio, as well as near the locality San Pedro.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chapel of San Juan Bautista, Xochimilco and Island of the Dolls.

Chapel of San Juan Bautista, Xochimilco

Church

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Chapel of San Juan Bautista, Xochimilco is a church.

Island of the Dolls

Islet

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The Island of the Dolls is a chinampa of the Laguna de Tequila located in the channels of Xochimilco, south of the center of Mexico City, Mexico. A multitude of dolls of various styles and colors can be found throughout the island. Island of the Dolls is situated 2½ km northeast of San Marcos.

Comandante Ignacio Ponce de León Méndez

Fire station

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Comandante Ignacio Ponce de León Méndez is a fire station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xochimilco and San Gregorio Atlapulco.

Xochimilco

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Xochimilco is to the south of Mexico City, and gives a glimpse at the effects of rushed urbanization over the years. It's a great place for tourists. Together with the historical center of Mexico City it forms a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

San Gregorio Atlapulco

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San Gregorio Atlapulco is a neighbourhood located in the borough of Xochimilco in Mexico City, Mexico. San Gregorio Atlapulco is situated 6 km east of San Marcos.

San Andrés Totoltepec

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San Andrés Totoltepec is a community in the borough of Tlalpan, Mexico City, Mexico. The name contains the Nahuatl elements totol and tepetl. Peterson Schools has its Tlalpan campus in San Andrés Totoltepec. San Andrés Totoltepec is situated 6 km west of San Marcos.

San Marcos

Type: Locality
Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude

19.26053° or 19° 15′ 38″ north

Longitude

-99.11145° or 99° 6′ 41″ west

Elevation

2,245 metres (7,365 feet)

Open location code

76F27V6Q+6C

GeoNames ID

11560961

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In Other Languages

“San Marcos” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Barrio San Marcos”
Spanish: “San Marcos”

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Localities in the Area

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