Lomas de Monte Albán
Lomas de Monte Albán is a locality in Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca and has an elevation of 1,578 metres. Lomas de Monte Albán is situated nearby to the locality Guadalupe, as well as near Alianza.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Albán and Oaxaca Mexico Temple.
Monte Albán
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Monte Albán is a Zapotec and Mixtec archaeological site in the state of Oaxaca in Mexico, on a hilltop overlooking Oaxaca city. This ancient city was the socio-political and economic center of the Zapotecs for nearly 1,000 years, a contemporary of Teotihuacán in central Mexico. Monte Albán is situated 3 km northwest of Lomas de Monte Albán.
Oaxaca Mexico Temple
Church
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The Oaxaca Mexico Temple is the 74th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is located in Oaxaca, and is the fifth in Mexico. Oaxaca Mexico Temple is situated 3½ km east of Lomas de Monte Albán.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cuilapan de Guerrero and 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 5 km southwest of Lomas de Monte Albán.
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.
Lomas de Monte Albán
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Lomas de Monte Alban”
- Location: Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
17.03015° or 17° 1′ 49″ northLongitude
-96.74601° or 96° 44′ 46″ westElevation
1,578 metres (5,177 feet)Open location code
769527J3+3HGeoNames ID
13541780
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In Other Languages
“Lomas de Monte Albán” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Colonia Lomas de Monte Albán”
- Spanish: “Lomas de Monte Albán”
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Notable Places Nearby
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