Creel

Creel is a city of 4,400 people in the Sierra Tarahumara in . Tourism is the primary industry because it is close to the and to , one of the highest waterfalls in Mexico.
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Photo: MikSed, CC BY 4.0.
Photo: MikSed, CC BY 4.0.
  • Type: Town with 5,030 residents
  • Description: town in the municipality of Bocoyna, in the Mexican state of Chihuahua
  • Also known as: Creel, Chihuahua”, “Enrique Creel”, and “Nuestra Señora de Lourdes de la Sierra

Creel

Latitude
27.753° or 27° 45′ 11″ north
Longitude
-107.6343° or 107° 38′ 4″ west
Population
5,030
Elevation
2,346 metres (7,697 feet)
Open location code
75VJQ938+67
Open­Street­Map ID
node 290904559
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4012593
Wiki­data ID
Q1020789
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Creel” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Creel
  • Catalan: Creel
  • Cebuano: Creel
  • Chinese: 克利尔
  • Chinese: 克利爾
  • Chinese: 克里爾
  • Danish: Creel
  • Dutch: Creel
  • Dutch: Estacion Creel
  • Dutch: Estación Creel
  • French: Creel
  • German: Creel
  • Italian: Creel
  • Japanese: クリル
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Creel
  • Norwegian: Creel
  • Russian: Креэль
  • Russian: Эстасион-Креэль
  • Russian: Эстасьон-Креэль
  • Serbian: Крел
  • Serbo-Croatian: Creel, Chihuahua
  • Serbo-Croatian: Creel
  • Sicilian: Creel
  • Spanish: Creel
  • Spanish: Estacion Creel
  • Spanish: Estación Creel
  • Swedish: Creel
  • Creel

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Creel”. Photo: MikSed, CC BY 4.0.