México, Mexico · North America
Cañada de Guadarrama sits on the route: 5 minutes from Loma de San Francisco, 58km from Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.
Cañada de Guadarrama is a town located in México, Mexico. With a population of 1,414, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Cañada de Guadarrama 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 Cañada de Guadarrama to your route.
Zinacantepec is a municipality located just west of the city of Toluca in Mexico State, Mexico. The municipal seat is the town of San Miguel Zinacantepec. Zinacantepec is Nahuatl for "bat mountain" and its Aztec glyph is a bat on a mountain. It is named after a small mountain which contained two caves which used to beRead more
filled with thousands of bats.
In the 18th century, the residents of this mountain moved to settle alongside the Franciscan monastery established here in the 16th century. This monastery is the best preserved of a network of missionaries established in the Toluca Valley in the mid 16th century. Today, the complex functions as the parish church, with the cloister dedicated as the colonial era museum of the state of Mexico.
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Cañada de Guadarrama is located in México, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.3127 latitude, -99.7897 longitude.
Cañada de Guadarrama has a population of approximately 1,414 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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Essential numbers in Mexico
Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
Full driving guide for Mexico2 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
Site of the Cuauhcalli, or House of Eagles: one of the very few temples in the Americas carved directly out of solid bedrock, reached by 400 steps up the Hill of the Idols above a quiet colonial town.
51 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
Fir forests on the Michoacán–State of Mexico border where hundreds of millions of monarchs cluster so densely from November to March that branches bend under them. El Rosario and Sierra Chincua are the main road-accessible sanctuaries.
58 km · about 65 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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