Michoacán, Mexico · North America
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Mexico_City
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MX
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Isla de Janitzio (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈnitsjo]) is the largest of five islands in Lake Pátzcuaro in the state of Michoacán, Mexico. The town of Janitzio, which means "maize flower" in Purépecha, is located atop a hill on the island. Janitzio can only be reached by boats which run regularly back and forth from about 7:30 am to 6 pm, accessible from Pátzcuaro's pier (embarcadero). The boats take approximately 25 minutes to reach the island. These boats can be hired to take visitors around o...
Coordinates
19.5740°, -101.6516°
Region/State
Michoacán
District
Pátzcuaro
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Country
Mexico
Region
Michoacán
Timezone
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