natural wonder
Pico de Orizaba
Mexico's highest peak at 5,636 m, a dormant volcano on the Puebla-Veracruz border visible from Highway 150D near Ciudad Serdán.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Veracruz, Mexico · North America
Mexcala sits on the route: 5 minutes from Soledad Atzompa, 39km from Pico de Orizaba.
Mexcala is a town located in Veracruz, Mexico. With a population of 1,487, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Mexcala 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 Mexcala to your route.
Xoxocotla (; Nahuatl: "place of green pines" or "place of old ocotes") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, located 103 kilometres (64 mi) south of the state capital Xalapa.
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Mexcala is located in Veracruz, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 18.6956 latitude, -97.1647 longitude.
Mexcala has a population of approximately 1,487 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.
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natural wonder
Mexico's highest peak at 5,636 m, a dormant volcano on the Puebla-Veracruz border visible from Highway 150D near Ciudad Serdán.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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