natural wonder
Popocatépetl
An active 5,426 m stratovolcano southeast of Mexico City, visible from the Puebla highway; the Paso de Cortés road runs on its saddle.
16 km · about 20 min drive
Morelos, Mexico · North America
Ocoxaltepec is worth a stop: 10 minutes from San Juan Tlacotompa (Tlacotompa), 16km from Popocatépetl.
Ocoxaltepec is a town located in Morelos, Mexico. With a population of 1,338, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Ocoxaltepec 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 Ocoxaltepec to your route.
Ecatzingo is one of 125 municipalities, in the State of Mexico in Mexico. The municipal seat is the town of Ecatzingo de Hidalgo. The municipality covers an area of 54.71 km2. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 8247.
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Ocoxaltepec is located in Morelos, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 18.9350 latitude, -98.7525 longitude.
Ocoxaltepec has a population of approximately 1,338 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
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natural wonder
An active 5,426 m stratovolcano southeast of Mexico City, visible from the Puebla highway; the Paso de Cortés road runs on its saddle.
16 km · about 20 min drive
mountain pass
The 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.
20 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
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.
37 km · about 45 min drive
ancient ruins
The largest pyramid by volume in the world, topped by a Spanish colonial church, with tunnels revealing layers of ancient construction.
49 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
A network of ancient Aztec canals and artificial islands where colorful trajinera boats glide past floating gardens and mariachi bands.
51 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
A UNESCO-listed colonial city famous for its Talavera tiles, baroque churches, mole poblano cuisine, and views of snow-capped volcanoes.
59 km · about 70 min drive
museum
Two 16th–18th-century buildings in central Puebla housing one of Mexico's finest pre-Hispanic collections alongside colonial art, with a modern rooftop terrace looking straight across at the cathedral towers and Popocatépetl.
59 km · about 70 min drive
cathedral
A Renaissance cathedral on Puebla's Zócalo with Mexico's tallest bell towers, in a UNESCO-listed historic centre off Highway 150D.
60 km · about 70 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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