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Hierve el Agua
Stunning petrified waterfall formations and natural infinity pools perched on a cliff overlooking the Oaxacan valley.
51 km · about 60 min drive
Oaxaca, Mexico · North America
Santa María Alotepec sits on the route: 20 minutes from Zacatepec, 51km from Hierve el Agua.
Santa María Alotepec is a town located in Oaxaca, Mexico. With a population of 1,065, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Santa María Alotepec 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 Santa María Alotepec to your route.
Santa María Alotepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Sierra Mixe district within the Sierra Norte de Oaxaca region.
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Santa María Alotepec is located in Oaxaca, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 17.0936 latitude, -95.8552 longitude.
Santa María Alotepec has a population of approximately 1,065 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.
Full driving guide for Mexico2 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Stunning petrified waterfall formations and natural infinity pools perched on a cliff overlooking the Oaxacan valley.
51 km · about 60 min drive
ancient ruins
A Zapotec archaeological site famous for its intricate geometric mosaic fretwork carved into stone, considered the most important Mesoamerican site after Monte Albán.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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