Yucatán, Mexico · North America
Xocchel is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Hoctun, 29km from Cenotes of the Yucatán.
Xocchel is a town located in Yucatán, Mexico. With a population of 3,229, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Xocchel sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Merida time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Xocchel to your route.
Xocchel Municipality (pronounced [ʃokˈtʃʼel], in the Yucatec Maya Language: “counting jays”) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing 53.65 km2 of land and located roughly 45 km southeast of the city of Mérida.
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Xocchel is located in Yucatán, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.8330 latitude, -89.1826 longitude.
Xocchel has a population of approximately 3,229 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 Mexico3 notable places within an hour's drive.
photogenic
The "Yellow City": nearly every building painted egg-yolk ochre, built around the vast Franciscan monastery of San Antonio de Padua, whose atrium is second in size only to the Vatican's and which sits atop a Maya pyramid.
20 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
A vast network of thousands of sacred limestone sinkholes connected by underground rivers, revered by the ancient Maya.
29 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
The cultural capital of the Yucatán with grand colonial mansions along Paseo de Montejo, vibrant markets, and gateway to Maya ruins.
45 km · about 50 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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