General Escobedo

General Escobedo is a locality in Monterrey Municipality, Nuevo León. General Escobedo is situated nearby to the locality Juana de Arco, as well as near Cementos.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Universitario and Estadio Gaspar Mass.

Estadio Universitario

Stadium

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Estadio Universitario, nicknamed El Volcán, is a football stadium located on the campus of the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León in San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico, a municipality in the Monterrey metropolitan area. Estadio Universitario is situated 2½ km northwest of General Escobedo.

Estadio Gaspar Mass

Stadium

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Estadio Gaspar Mass is an artificial turf stadium in San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico, a city in the Monterrey metropolitan area. It is primarily used for American football and is the home field for the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Auténticos Tigres. Estadio Gaspar Mass is situated 3 km northwest of General Escobedo.

Torre Ciudadana

Building

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Torre Ciudadana also known as the Centro de Gobierno Plaza Civica is a state government office skyscraper in Monterrey, Nuevo León. Built between 2007 and 2010, the tower stands at 180 m tall with 36 floors, is the current 21st tallest building in Mexico and the 7th tallest in Monterrey. Torre Ciudadana is situated 3½ km south of General Escobedo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Outer Monterrey and Monterrey.

Outer Monterrey

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Outer Monterrey refers to the parts of the city of Monterrey beyond the Centro district. This is a very large area and includes areas north and west of el Centro and areas to the south and east of el Centro.

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.

Centro

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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.

General Escobedo

Type: Locality
Location: Monterrey Municipality, Nuevo León, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude

25.70574° or 25° 42′ 21″ north

Longitude

-100.2922° or 100° 17′ 32″ west

Elevation

529 metres (1,736 feet)

Open location code

75QXPP45+74

GeoNames ID

13458138

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In Other Languages

“General Escobedo” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Colonia General Escobedo”
Spanish: “General Escobedo”

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Localities in the Area

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