Culhuacán
in Iztapalapa of Ciudad de México, Mexico

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
19.333 and -99.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 19° 19' 59" and W -99° 5' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - MXN
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:59 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Mexico_City
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 6:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mexico in Central America

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Culhuacán

Culhuacán in Iztapalapa (Ciudad de México) is a city located in Mexico a little south of Mexico City, the country's capital town.

Current time in Culhuacán is now 08:59 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Mexico City with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Culhuacán, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Mexico is Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), East. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mexico City, Nezahualcoyotl, Los Reyes Acaquilpan, Chalco and Chicoloapan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 12%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 29th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

28°C (82 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Krystal Urban Aeropuerto

Address
3,8 mi
Avenida Javier Rojo Gomez No. 630
09310 Mexico City
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


RAMADA VA VENETO MEXICO CITY S

Address
3,4 mi
CALZADA DE TLALPAN 1561
03300 Col. Portales sur,Benito Juárez,Mexico
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Mexico City Revolucion

Address
4,3 mi
Avenida Revolucion 333, Col Tacubaya
11870 Mexico City
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL EX HACIENDA VALENCIA

Address
4,0 mi
CAMINO REAL S/N COMUNIDAD LA VALENCIA
38080 JUVENTINO ROSAS
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel de Cortes

Address
3,8 mi
Avenida Hidalgo 85, esq. Paseo de
06300 Mexico City
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


City Express Cd Mex Central Ab

Address
2,4 mi
EJE 6 SUR NO 540 ESQ HUALQUILA COL CENTRAL DE ABASTOS DEL. IZTAPALAPA
09040 Ciudad de Mexico
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


FIESTA INN CANCUN LAS AMERICAS

Address
1,0 mi
AV BONANMPAK LOTE 1 MANZANA 1 SUPER MANZANA 6
77500 Cancún
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


City Express Plus Perif Sur

Address
2,9 mi
BLVD ADOLFO RUIZ CORTINES NO 4860 COL GUADALUPE DEL TLALPAN
14388 Mexico City
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


FIESTA INN PLAZA CENTRAL AEROPUERTO

Address
3,2 mi
AV. CANAL RIO CHURUBUSCO 1635 DELEGACION IZTAPALAPA
09040 Col. Central de Abasto,Iztapalapa,Mexico
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Cuore

Address
3,5 mi
Calzada de Tlalpan 3325
04650 Mexico City
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Onboard Downhill and Mountain Biking - Cerro de la Estrella, Iztapalapa, Mexico

Published: April 06, 2014
Length: 01:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Josué Morado Manríquez

Some downhill action in Iztapalapa, Mexico City, going downstairs and riding trough medium-difficulty rocks in Cerro de la Estrella I used GoPro camera.


Clausura Del Árbol De Globos En La Delegación Iztapalapa 5 De Enero

Published: January 06, 2013
Length: 19:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rockadelic Wish

El Árbol De Los Deseos En Iztapalapa 5 De Enero.


'México-Coyoacán'. Primer GOL en el Torneo Nuevos Talentos 2013. Liga CENSODEP.

Published: September 28, 2013
Length: 55:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tecdocente

México-Coyoacán vs. Colegio Skinner. Gol anotado por Ricky tras enorme jugada de conjunto.


México-Coyoacán vs. Colegio Skinner. Saludo al término del partido.

Published: September 28, 2013
Length: 24:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tecdocente

Torneo Nuevos Talentos 2013. Liga CENSODEP.


CS U2 A3 EVAA

Published: September 23, 2012
Length: 03:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: acaleve

LINEA DEL TIEMPO. ACTIVIDAD 3. CONTEXTO SOCIOECONOMICO DE MEXICO.


Danza Árabe en Culhuacán, Iztapalapa

Published: August 29, 2014
Length: 04:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sergio Jiménez Figueroa

Danza Árabe en Culhuacán, Iztapalapa. Ciudad de México. Grupo "Viva Belly Dance". (Tres tipos diferenes de baile) Ex Convento de Culhuacán. Domingo 24 de Agosto de 2014.


Desde Mariquita

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 11:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Desde Mariquita

"Desde Mariquita", un proyecto a favor de la comunidad, salud y cultura de nuestra colonia. Generaciones jóvenes reintegrando CTM Culhuacán. ¡Bienvenidos!


Blitzkrieg Bop Cirrosis IV FesMusXalpa

Published: May 05, 2008
Length: 32:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: fesmusxalpa

El considerado himno del punk rock, original de los Ramones, presente por CIRROSIS en su debut en el IV Festival Musical San Juan Xalpa.


Banda Fuego Nuevo

Published: June 16, 2012
Length: 55:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Venegas Figueroa

Vídeo creado con la aplicación Socialcam en un iPhone: http://socialcam.com.


Mi perrito Daniela Fernandez IV FesMusXalpa

Published: May 06, 2008
Length: 10:55 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: fesmusxalpa

Tambien los niños tienen espacio en este foro, Daniela Fernandez con letra de Don Salvador Peña Bambino subio al escenario acompañada por la banda Rouge para dejar este documento.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cerro de la Estrella (archeological site)

Cerro de la Estrella is a mesoamerican archaeological site located in southeastern Central Mexico's Valley of Mexico, in the Iztapalapa delegación of the Mexican Federal District at an elevation of 2460 meters (8070ft) above sea level, hence its Summit is 224 m over the Valley of Mexico level. At the southeast edge of what was the Great Texcoco Lake. Historical sources establish that ancient inhabitants of the Mexican Plateau knew this place as Huizachtecatl.

Located at 19.3436, -99.09 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mesoamerica, Archaeological sites in Mexico, Mesoamerican sites, Archaeological sites in Mexico City, Former populated places in Mexico, 5th-century BC architecture, Aztec sites

Metro Atlalilco

Metro Atlalilco is a station along Line 8 and Line 12 of the metro of Mexico City. Atlalilco is a transfer station between the Line 12 and Line 8. It is located on the Calzada Ermita Iztapalapa in the Colonia Santa Isabel Industrial neighbourhood. The station's logo is a well of water. Atlalilco in Nahuatl means: "where water is kept". It opened for service along Line 8 on 20 July 1994.

Located at 19.3561, -99.1013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mexico City metro stations, Nahuatl words and phrases, Railway stations opened in 1994

Metro Iztapalapa

Metro Iztapalapa is a station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City. It is located on the Calzada Ermita Iztapalapa (also known as Eje 8 Sur) in the Colonia El Santuario neighborhood of Iztapalapa borough on the southeast side of the city. The station's logo is a sun, representing the ceremony that is celebrated in Iztapalapa every year of the birth of the new sun. The station was opened 20 July 1994.

Located at 19.3578, -99.0935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mexico City metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1994

XHUPC-FM

XHUPC-FM also known as El Politécnico en Radio, is a radio station located in Mexico City, operated by the Superior School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (ESIME) Culhuacán, one of the schools of the National Polytechnic Institute.

Located at 19.3289, -99.1108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National Polytechnic Institute, Radio stations in Mexico City, Radio stations established in 1994

Pueblo Culhuacán

Pueblo Culhuacán is an officially designated neighborhood of the Iztapalapa borough of Mexico City, which used to be a major pre Hispanic city. Ancient Culhuacán was founded around 600 CE and the site has continuously occupied since. The city was conquered by the Aztecs in the 15th century, but the Aztecs considered the city to have status with early rulers marrying into Culhua nobility to legitimize themselves.

Located at 19.3395, -99.1078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Mexico City

Cerro de la Estrella National Park

Cerro de la Estrella National Park is centered on the Cerro de la Estrella mountain which is located entirely within Mexico City, in the borough of Iztapalapa. It was originally designated in 1938 with 1,100 hectares, but the growth of the city has encroached on it and left it with less than 200 hectares.

Located at 19.3442, -99.0912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National parks of Mexico

Carnivals of Iztapalapa

The Carnivals of Iztapalapa are various celebrations of Carnival which occur in the Mexico City borough of Iztapalapa. They are what remain of Carnival celebrations brought to Mexico City by the Spanish but subsequently suppressed by Inquisition authorities. There are individual celebrations in various communities, but for the close of Carnival, these communities come together for an event that can draw up to 200,000 people.

Located at 19.3573, -99.092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Carnivals

Passion Play of Iztapalapa

Passion Play of Iztapalapa is an annual event during Holy Week in the Iztapalapa borough of Mexico City. It one of the oldest and most elaborate passion plays in Mexico as well as the best known, covered media both in Mexico and abroad. Unlike others in Latin America, its origins are not in the colonial period but rather a cholera epidemic in the 19th century, which gave rise to a procession to petition relief.

Located at 19.3443, -99.0918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Holy Week, Stage portrayals of Jesus, Art of the Passion


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Colhuacán, Culiacán, Culuacán, Culhuacán