natural wonder
Parícutin Volcano
A cinder cone that erupted from a Michoacán cornfield in 1943, burying a village whose church tower still protrudes from the lava.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Michoacán, Mexico · North America
Parácuaro sits on the route: 15 minutes from Buenos Aires, 39km from Parícutin Volcano.
Parácuaro is a town located in Michoacán, Mexico. With a population of 3,932, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Parácuaro 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 Parácuaro to your route.
Parácuaro is a municipality in the Mexican state of Michoacán. It is a Purépecha word for "place that has sticks for a roof".
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Parácuaro is located in Michoacán, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.1473 latitude, -102.2186 longitude.
Parácuaro has a population of approximately 3,932 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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natural wonder
A cinder cone that erupted from a Michoacán cornfield in 1943, burying a village whose church tower still protrudes from the lava.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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