El Sifón

El Sifón is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,239 metres. El Sifón is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aculco metro station and Escuadrón 201 metro station.

Metro station
Aculco is a station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City. It is located under the bridge where the Trabajadoras Sociales passes over the Eje 3 Ote in the Colonia Pueblo Aculco neighborhood of the borough of Mexico City.

Metro station
Escuadrón 201 is a metro station in , . It is located in the city's eastern borough, close to the intersection of Eje 3 Oriente and Eje 8 Sur.

Metro station
Apatlaco is a station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City. The station's logo is a house with hot water and steam inside of it. Apatlaco is a Nahuatl word that means "place of medicinal baths".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iztapalapa and Pueblo Culhuacán.

is in the eastern part of . 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.

Quarter
is an officially designated neighborhood of the borough of , which used to be a major pre-Hispanic city. Ancient Culhuacán was founded around 600 CE and the site has been continuously occupied since. is situated 3½ km south of El Sifón.

Quarter
Photo: Adolphe Jean-Baptiste Bayot, Public domain.
is a neighbourhood of . It is a part of the borough of . It is centred on the former Franciscan monastery at. The name "Churubusco" is the interpretation the invaders gave to the original Nahuatl name Huitzilopochco – meaning "place of Huitzilopochtli". is situated 4 km southwest of El Sifón.

El Sifón

Latitude
19.37075° or 19° 22′ 15″ north
Longitude
-99.11546° or 99° 6′ 56″ west
Elevation
2,239 metres (7,346 feet)
Open location code
76F29VCM+8R
Geo­Names ID
11562242
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Estación Escuadrón Doscientos Uno and Iztacalco metro station.

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