Michoacán, Mexico · North America
Mineral de Angangueo is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Colonia Independencia, 5km from Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.
Mineral de Angangueo is a town located in Michoacán, Mexico. With a population of 4,601, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Mineral de Angangueo 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 Mineral de Angangueo to your route.
Angangueo (Spanish: [aŋɡaŋˈɡeo] ) is a municipality located in far eastern Michoacán state in central Mexico noted for its history of mining and its location in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve. The municipal seat is the Mineral de Angangueo. It is located in high rugged forested mountains, with the town in aRead more
small canyon.
The town was officially founded shortly after a large mineral deposit was discovered in the area in the very late 18th century. The mines gave out in the 20th century, but promotion of the area due to its proximity to two butterfly sanctuaries has brought in some tourism.
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Mineral de Angangueo is located in Michoacán, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.6206 latitude, -100.2844 longitude.
Mineral de Angangueo has a population of approximately 4,601 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
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.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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