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Camotepec

Puebla, Mexico · North America

About Camotepec

Camotepec sits on the route: 10 minutes from Las Lajas, 54km from Prismas Basálticos de Santa María Regla.

Camotepec is a town located in Puebla, Mexico. With a population of 2,364, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Camotepec sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Camotepec to your route.

About Camotepec

The Piedras Encimadas Valley (Stacked Stones in English) is a series of small valleys and tourist attraction located in the Zacatlán municipality of Puebla in central Mexico. The main feature of the zone is basalt rock formations in capricious forms, created by erosion over millions of years. The valley has been

Read more defined as covering anywhere from 100 to 400 hectares, most of which is privately owned land developed for tourism.

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Where is Camotepec located?

Camotepec is located in Puebla, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.0472 latitude, -98.0683 longitude.

What is the population of Camotepec?

Camotepec has a population of approximately 2,364 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
2,364
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Puebla
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.0472, -98.0683

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Mexico

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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Worth the detour from Camotepec

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Prismas Basálticos de Santa María Regla

Columnar basalt gorge walls with waterfalls near Huasca de Ocampo, Hidalgo, reached by road from Pachuca with visitor parking.

54 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Huasca de Ocampo

Mexico's first designated Pueblo Mágico, a Hidalgo village of red-tiled roofs beside the 18th-century Santa María Regla and San Miguel Regla silver haciendas, now set among reservoirs and basalt canyons.

56 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Cuetzalan

A steeply-stacked Pueblo Mágico in the Puebla sierra where cobbled lanes drop through cloud and coffee plantations, ringed by waterfalls and one of Mexico's largest cave networks. Voladores perform beside the parish church.

57 km · about 65 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Camotepec.

Las Lajas

🇲🇽 Mexico

5 km awayPop. 1,018

Zempoala

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 1,550

Beristain

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 2,335

Venta Grande

🇲🇽 Mexico

9 km awayPop. 1,528

Ahuazotepec

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 2,351

La Boveda

🇲🇽 Mexico

10 km awayPop. 1,091

Tlaxco (Santiago Tlaxco)

🇲🇽 Mexico

11 km awayPop. 1,695

Xilocuautla

🇲🇽 Mexico

11 km awayPop. 1,390

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