Rinconada del Sur

Rinconada del Sur is a neighborhood in , and has an elevation of 2,251 metres. Rinconada del Sur is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Also known as: “Colonia Rinconada del Sur”
  • Postal code: 16050

Places of Interest

Highlights include Island of the Dolls and Comandante Ignacio Ponce de León Méndez.

Islet
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The is a chinampa of the Laguna de Tequila located in the channels of , south of the center of , Mexico. A multitude of dolls of various styles and colors can be found throughout the island. is situated 3½ km east of Rinconada del Sur.

Fire station
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is a fire station.

School
, A.C. is a private school in Col. Ex Hacienda San Juan de Dios, , , serving preschool through senior high school. In 1941 an exile, named Marcos De La Monja, from the Spanish Civil War established the school. is situated 3½ km northwest of Rinconada del Sur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xochimilco and San Andrés Totoltepec.

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

Quarter
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is a community in the borough of , , . The name contains the Nahuatl elements totol and tepetl. Peterson Schools has its Tlalpan campus in . is situated 5 km west of Rinconada del Sur.

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and Pedregal is a district of . is best known as the location of most hospitals in Mexico City and its most natural parks. Pedregal is a wealthy residential area built on top of and using lava rock from the Xitle volcano.

Rinconada del Sur

Latitude
19.26046° or 19° 15′ 38″ north
Longitude
-99.11958° or 99° 7′ 11″ west
Elevation
2,251 metres (7,385 feet)
Open location code
76F27V6J+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9041879994
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
11562749
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