El Retoño
El Retoño is a locality in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,238 metres. El Retoño is situated nearby to the quarter San Andrés Tetepilco, as well as near the neighborhood La Viga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo del Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos and Mexicaltzingo metro station.
Museo del Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos
Museum
Photo: France N. Roseau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo del Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos is a museum.
Mexicaltzingo metro station
Metro station
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mexicaltzingo is a station on Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station is located between Ermita and Atlalilco. It was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 between Mixcoac and Tláhuac.
Portales metro station
Metro station
Portales is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the Colonia Albert and Colonia Portales neighborhoods of the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City, directly south of the city centre in the median of Calzada de Tlalpan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Churubusco and Iztapalapa.
Churubusco
Quarter
Photo: Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, Public domain.
Churubusco is a neighbourhood of Mexico City. It is a part of the borough of Coyoacán. It is centred on the former Franciscan monastery at. The name "Churubusco" is the interpretation the Spanish invaders gave to the original Nahuatl name Huitzilopochco – meaning "place of Huitzilopochtli". Churubusco is situated 3 km southwest of El Retoño.
Iztapalapa
Photo: Pancho Cárdenas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iztapalapa is in the eastern part of Mexico City. It is a rough and tumble area that is the most populous borough in the city, as well as the poorest, and most crime-ridden.
Pueblo Culhuacán
Quarter
Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pueblo Culhuacán is an officially designated neighborhood of the Iztapalapa borough of Mexico City, which used to be a major pre-Hispanic city. Ancient Culhuacán was founded around 600 CE and the site has been continuously occupied since. Pueblo Culhuacán is situated 4 km southeast of El Retoño.
El Retoño
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “El Retono”
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.37162° or 19° 22′ 18″ northLongitude
-99.12529° or 99° 7′ 31″ westElevation
2,238 metres (7,343 feet)Open location code
76F29VCF+JVGeoNames ID
11562066
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In Other Languages
“El Retoño” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “El Retoño”
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