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Tamul Waterfall
The tallest waterfall in the Huasteca Potosina region, plunging 105 meters into a turquoise river accessible only by kayak or boat.
41 km · about 45 min drive
San Luis Potosí, Mexico · North America
Las Palmas sits on the route: 15 minutes from Estación Tamuín, 41km from Tamul Waterfall.
Las Palmas is a town located in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. With a population of 1,592, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Las Palmas 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 Las Palmas to your route.
Tamuín National Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Nacional de Tamuín) (IATA: TSL, ICAO: MMTN) is a regional airport located in Tamuín, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. It facilitates national air traffic for the eastern San Luis Potosí region, including Ciudad Valles. Over the years, the airport has experienced intermittentRead more
service by regional airlines, providing seasonal flights within the region and to Mexico City. Aeromar initiated commercial operations at this airport from 2019 to 2020, resulting in an increased passenger count to 4,745. Currently, the airport does not have scheduled passenger public services. The nearest airport that serves commercial flights is Tampico International Airport.
Situated at an elevation of 50 metres (160 ft) above mean sea level, the airport covers an area of 130 hectares (320 acres). It features a single asphalt runway, designated as 16/34, measuring 1,443 metres (4,734 ft). The commercial aviation apron has one parking position for regional passenger aircraft and additional stands for general aviation. The terminal is small, serving arrivals and departures of regional flights. Adjacent facilities include parking areas, civil aviation hangars, administration offices, courier and logistic facilities, and areas for general aviation. Operating hours are from 7:00 to 19:00.
Previously under the management of Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares (ASA), the airport has been operated by Grupo Olmeca-Maya-Mexica (OMM) since 2023, a holding company owned by the Mexican military.
In terms of passenger traffic, the airport handled 1,361 passengers in 2025 and 1,594 passengers in 2024.
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Las Palmas is located in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 22.0334 latitude, -98.8741 longitude.
Las Palmas has a population of approximately 1,592 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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waterfall
The tallest waterfall in the Huasteca Potosina region, plunging 105 meters into a turquoise river accessible only by kayak or boat.
41 km · about 45 min drive
waterfall
A 105 m waterfall where the Gallinas meets the Santa María river in the Huasteca Potosina, reached by road to Tanchachín then boat.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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