Colonia La Polvorilla

Colonia La Polvorilla is a neighborhood in , . Colonia La Polvorilla is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reclusorio Oriente and Museo Yancuic.

Prison
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a prison.

Museum
Photo: Wotancito, CC BY 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Colonia La Polvorilla.

Metro station
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a station of the Mexico City Metro in the colonias of Ampliación Los Olivos and Granjas San Jerónimo, in , . It is an elevated station with two side platforms, served by Line 12, between and stations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Francisco Tlaltenco and Santiago Acahualtepec.

Quarter
Photo: Emmanuel Castañeda Mendoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Colonia La Polvorilla.

Town
is one of the natives towns in , located east of Mexico City. It currently borders the town of Santa Martha Acatitla; with the colonias 1st and 2nd Ampliación of , Miguel de la Madrid, Ixtlahuacán, and Lomas de Zaragoza, which were part of the farming lands of the natives of the town of Santiago. is situated 6 km northeast of Colonia La Polvorilla.

Photo: Pancho Cárdenas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in the eastern part of . It is a rough and tumble area that is the most populous borough in the city, as well as the poorest, and most crime-ridden.

Colonia La Polvorilla

Latitude
19.32113° or 19° 19′ 16″ north
Longitude
-99.04814° or 99° 2′ 53″ west
Open location code
76F28XC2+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9041880930
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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Notable Places Nearby

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