Las Canteras
Las Canteras is a locality in Monterrey Municipality, Nuevo León. Las Canteras is situated nearby to the locality Valle del Mirador Ampliación, as well as near Altamira Manzana Veinte.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey and Mexican History Museum, Monterrey.
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey
Museum
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, abbreviated as MARCO, is a major contemporary art museum, located in the city of Monterrey, in Nuevo León state of northeastern Mexico. Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey is situated 2½ km north of Las Canteras.
Mexican History Museum, Monterrey
Museum
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Mexican History Museum, Monterrey is situated 3½ km north of Las Canteras.
La Purísima
Church
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La Purísima is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Las Canteras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and Monterrey.
Centro
Centro is the central downtown area of Monterrey. It includes popular tourist areas like the Macroplaza and Barrio Antiguo. For the purposes of this district article, it is bounded by Ruiz Cortines on the north, Churubusco on the east, Carranza on the west, and the Santa Catarina River to the south.
Monterrey
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Monterrey is the third largest city in Mexico and the capital of the state of Nuevo León. It is the commercial, industrial, educational, and transportation hub of northern Mexico, also third in economic importance after Mexico City and Mexico State.
Cerro del Obispado
Locality
The Cerro del Obispado is a famous landmark in the city of Monterrey, Mexico, named after the building constructed in the middle of the slope by the end of the 18th century. Cerro del Obispado is situated 5 km northwest of Las Canteras.
Las Canteras
- Type: Locality
- Location: Monterrey Municipality, Nuevo León, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
25.64256° or 25° 38′ 33″ northLongitude
-100.31391° or 100° 18′ 50″ westElevation
700 metres (2,297 feet)Open location code
75QXJMVP+2CGeoNames ID
13295727
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In Other Languages
“Las Canteras” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colonia las Canteras”
- Spanish: “Las Canteras”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tecmilenio University and San Agustin.
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