Cruz del Farol
Cruz del Farol is a neighborhood in Mexico City, Central Mexico and has an elevation of 2,664 metres. Cruz del Farol is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ejidos San Andrés, as well as near Colonia Lomas de Belvedere.- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Colonia Cruz del Farol”
- Postal code: 14248
Places of Interest
Highlights include Xitle and Six Flags México.
Xitle
Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Xitle is a monogenetic volcano in the Ajusco range in Cumbres del Ajusco National Park. It is located in the Tlalpan borough in the southwestern part of Mexico City. Xitle is situated 2½ km south of Cruz del Farol.
Six Flags México
Theme park
Six Flags México is an amusement park located in the Tlalpan forest and borough, on the southern edge of Mexico City, Mexico. It is owned and operated by Six Flags, and is the most visited theme park in Latin America with 2.8 million annual visitors. Six Flags México is situated 3 km north of Cruz del Farol.
Bosque de Tlalpan
Recreation area
Photo: Kmkg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bosque de Tlalpan is a recreation area, which is situated 3 km northeast of Cruz del Farol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Úrsula Xitla and San Andrés Totoltepec.
Santa Úrsula Xitla
Quarter
Photo: Lore Colorado, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Úrsula Xitla is a quarter, which is situated 4 km east of Cruz del Farol.
San Andrés Totoltepec
Quarter
Photo: Fotoguia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 5 km southeast of Cruz del Farol.
Magdalena Contreras
Magdalena Contreras is one of the 16 boroughs of Mexico City. It is large in area, but one of the smallest in population with about 250,000 residents, almost all of whom live in the northern third of the district.
Cruz del Farol
- Category: locality
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.26946° or 19° 16′ 10″ northLongitude
-99.21282° or 99° 12′ 46″ westElevation
2,664 metres (8,740 feet)Open location code
76F27Q9P+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 9041880683OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
11562793
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In Other Languages
“Cruz del Farol” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cruz del Farol”
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