waterfall
Cascada de Basaseachic
A 246 m plunge waterfall in a Chihuahua national park, Mexico's second-highest, with road access and clifftop viewpoints.
34 km · about 40 min drive
Chihuahua, Mexico · North America
Uruachi sits on the route: 25 minutes from Maguarichi, 43km from Copper Canyon (Barrancas del Cobre).
Uruachi is a town located in Chihuahua, Mexico. With a population of 1,199, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Uruachi sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Chihuahua time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Uruachi to your route.
Uruachi (a name in the Tarahumara language of disputed meaning;
also known as Mineral de Urachi on account of its mining activities)
is a town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, close to the border with the state of Sonora.
It serves as the municipal seat of the surrounding municipality of Uruachi.
As of 2010, theRead more
town of Uruachi had a population of 1,199. up from 806 as of 2005.
The settlement was founded by Jesuit missionaries in 1736.
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Uruachi is located in Chihuahua, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 27.8677 latitude, -108.2153 longitude.
Uruachi has a population of approximately 1,199 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
Full driving guide for Mexico4 notable places within an hour's drive.
waterfall
A 246 m plunge waterfall in a Chihuahua national park, Mexico's second-highest, with road access and clifftop viewpoints.
34 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
A network of canyons larger and deeper than the Grand Canyon, best explored via the spectacular Chepe railway through the Sierra Madre.
43 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The main Copper Canyon viewpoint where three canyons converge, accessible by paved road from Creel with parking, zipline and cable car.
53 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
A pine-forest town at 2,340 m that serves as the road base for Copper Canyon trips, on Chihuahua state Highway 25.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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