Juan Mata Ortiz
in Casas Grandes of Estado de Chihuahua, Mexico

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.178 and -108.023 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 10' 41" and W -108° 1' 22"
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: 11:29 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chihuahua
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 8:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Explore Juan Mata Ortiz

Juan Mata Ortiz in Casas Grandes (Estado de Chihuahua) is located in Mexico about 928 mi (or 1,494 km) north-west of Mexico City, the country's capital.

Local time in Juan Mata Ortiz is now 11:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chihuahua with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Juan Mata Ortiz. The closest airport in Mexico is Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Agua Prieta, Deming, El Paso, Huepac and Aconchi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 12%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Broken clouds, strong breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Scattered clouds, strong breeze.

Videos from this area

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

The Renaissance of Mata Ortiz trailer laurels

Published: June 30, 2012
Length: 32:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: scott petersen

The amazing story of how an American adventurer and a brilliant, self-taught artist transformed a dying desert village into a home for world-class art. This documentary was awarded at the Sedona...


Los Gallegos

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 24:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mata ortiz

The story of a family of potters in the small Mexican desert town of Mata Ortiz. This is an outtake from the Emmy-winning documentary "The Renaissance of Mata Ortiz." www.MataOrtizMovie.com.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Mata Ortiz

Mata Ortiz is a small village in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, less than 100 miles from the US-Mexico border. The community, population 2,000, is one of the designated localidades (localities) in the municipio libre (municipality) of Casas Grandes, one of several such pueblos in a wide, fertile valley long inhabited by indigenous people. Mata Ortiz is located at the base of a mountain known as El Indio and on the west bank of the Rio Palanganas, a tributary of the Rio Casas Grandes.

Located at 30.179, -108.021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Chihuahua, Native American pottery


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Juan Mata Ortíz, Juan Mata Ortiz