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Colonia los Cerritos

Morelos, Mexico · North America

About Colonia los Cerritos

Colonia los Cerritos is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Tetecolala, 32km from Malinalco.

Colonia los Cerritos is a town located in Morelos, Mexico. With a population of 1,068, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Colonia los Cerritos 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 Colonia los Cerritos to your route.

About Colonia los Cerritos

Nuestra Cabaña (sometimes known as Our Cabaña) is an international Girl Guide centre of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) located in Cuernavaca, Mexico. It opened in July 1957 as a Baden-Powell centennial memorial. The centre can house over 100 guests. It is one of five World Centres of

Read more WAGGGS, the others being Our Chalet in Switzerland, Sangam in India, Pax Lodge in England and Kusafiri in Africa. Each centre is staffed by people from around the world, giving them an international feeling, but each also draws from the local culture. Nuestra Cabaña has been visited by over 70,000 Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from around the world since it opened.

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Where is Colonia los Cerritos located?

Colonia los Cerritos is located in Morelos, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 18.9539 latitude, -99.1925 longitude.

What is the population of Colonia los Cerritos?

Colonia los Cerritos has a population of approximately 1,068 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
1,068
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Morelos
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
18.9539, -99.1925

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 Colonia los Cerritos

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Tepoztlán

A Morelos town under sheer volcanic cliffs, with a hilltop 13th-century pyramid to the pulque god reached by a steep hour's climb, a fortress-like Dominican convent, and a market known for exotic ice creams.

10 km · about 20 min drive

ancient ruins

Malinalco

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.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Xochimilco Floating Gardens

A network of ancient Aztec canals and artificial islands where colorful trajinera boats glide past floating gardens and mariachi bands.

35 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Six Flags México

Mexico City's premier amusement park with world-class coasters and seasonal events in the south of the city.

38 km · about 45 min drive

museum

Museo Frida Kahlo (Casa Azul)

The vibrant blue house where Frida Kahlo was born, lived, and died, filled with her art, personal objects, and Diego Rivera's collection.

45 km · about 50 min drive

racetrack

Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

The Mexico City circuit hosting the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix, built around the Foro Sol stadium section.

51 km · about 60 min drive

castle

Chapultepec Castle

A hilltop royal castle built in 1785, the only royal castle in the Americas, now housing the National Museum of History.

52 km · about 60 min drive

museum

Museo Nacional de Antropología

The world's greatest museum of pre-Columbian art and archaeology, home to the Aztec Sun Stone and stunning Maya artifacts.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Colonia los Cerritos

  • 59 kmPaso de CortésThe 3,600-m saddle between the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, reached by a paved mountain road from Amecameca: the route Cortés marched into the Valley of Mexico in 1519.

When to drive here

Year-round

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

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