Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is a locality in San Jacinto Amilpas, Oaxaca and has an elevation of 1,553 metres. Santa Cruz is situated nearby to the locality Estado de Oaxaca, as well as near El Arenal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca and Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad.
Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca
Stadium
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The Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca is a multi-use stadium in Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium for Alebrijes de Oaxaca.
Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad
Church
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The Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad is a Roman Catholic Basilica located in Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico. It was built between 1682 and 1690, and is a sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of Solitude, patron saint of Oaxaca.
Oaxaca Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca. Oaxaca Cathedral is situated 3 km southeast of Santa Cruz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oaxaca and Benito Juarez National Park.
Oaxaca
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Oaxaca is the colorful, delicious, and culturally-rich capital of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. Its historical city center, along with the archeological ruins of Monte Albán overlooking it, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Benito Juarez National Park
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Benito Juarez National Park is a large mountainous park in Oaxaca, Mexico. The park is very natural with few improvements yet is just 8 minutes by taxi from downtown Oaxaca.
Cuilapan de Guerrero
Town
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Cuilapan de Guerrero is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of Oaxaca in southern Mexico. It is 10 kilometres to the south of the capital city of Oaxaca on the road leading to Villa de Zaachila, and is in the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. Cuilapan de Guerrero is situated 9 km south of Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz
- Type: Locality
- Location: San Jacinto Amilpas, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
17.07493° or 17° 4′ 30″ northLongitude
-96.74679° or 96° 44′ 48″ westElevation
1,553 metres (5,095 feet)Open location code
769537F3+X7GeoNames ID
13541377
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In Other Languages
“Santa Cruz” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colonia Santa Cruz”
- Spanish: “Santa Cruz”
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