La Pólvora
in Amatitán of Estado de Jalisco, Mexico

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
20.825 and -103.738 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 20° 49' 30" and W -103° 44' 15"
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: 02:35 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Mexico_City
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:21 am and 8:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-19.728 and 63.483 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Petit Gravier
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover La Pólvora

La Pólvora in Amatitán (Estado de Jalisco) is a town in Mexico about 314 mi (or 506 km) west of Mexico City, the country's capital city.

Current time in La Pólvora is now 02:35 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Mexico City with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near La Pólvora, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Mexico is Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Amatitan, El Arenal, Tequila, Magdalena and San Juanito de Escobedo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 97 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 11%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

36°C (96 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

37°C (99 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

38°C (101 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Residencial El Camichin

Published: April 05, 2011
Length: 35:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ResidencialCamichin

Un Lugar para Vivir con la Mejor Plusvalia de la Región Residencial El Camichin · El Arenal Jalisco Excelente Ubicación a 25 Minutos de Periferico Guadalajara.


Como Llegar al El Camichin

Published: April 06, 2011
Length: 13:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ResidencialCamichin

Una Ruta de como Llegar Rapidamente a el Residencial El Camichin en el Arenal, Jalisco.


Luis Cayai -BESAME MORENITA-Sep-2010-..mpg

Published: December 24, 2010
Length: 24:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rana Arvizu

Hacienda Santa Quiteria, El Arenal, Jalisco, México. Programa "Corazón de México". © Derechos Reservados / Televisa S.A. de C.V..


FXE 2037 2100 1PGDTQ Tequila Express

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 47:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: biohazard12003

FXE 2037 2100 con el "Tequila Express" tomado en diferentes lugares entre Amatitan y Guadalajara! Espero les guste y lo comenten...salu2!


Señor de Ascención 2012, Amatitán Jal.

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 14:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Amatitan Jalisco

Perigrinacion del Señor de la Ascencion de Amatitan el 20 de Mayo del 2012, es un extracto de la demostración de la fe de mi pueblo hacia el Santo Patrono de la población.


Descenso en bicicleta Downhill en el cerro de Amatitan (PAISAJE AGAVERO)

Published: September 27, 2012
Length: 35:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PueblitosDeMéxico LaTeleraDeDudu

Somos los primeros en downhillear este cerro, no hay camino hasta la punta por lo cual hay que subir caminando y toma alrededor de 3 hrs llegar a la punta. si quieres informes de la única...


Domingo del Señor de al Ascensión Amatitán 2012: Castillo juegos pirotécnicos y toritos

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 59:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Samuel Villegas

Cierre de las fiestas patrias de Amatitán en honor al señor de la Ascensión. Una disculpa por los comentarios, el enfoque, las tomas, la calidad de vídeo etc etc... para la próxima lo...


Carnaval Amatitan 2015, En Las Terrazas

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 25:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jandy rodriguez


La Batucada En El Desfile De Carnaval Amatitan 2015

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 44:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jandy rodriguez


Descenso en bicicleta Downhill en el cerro de Amatitan (PAISAJE AGAVERO) PARTE 2

Published: September 30, 2012
Length: 08:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PueblitosDeMéxico LaTeleraDeDudu

Somos los primeros en downhillear este cerro, no hay camino hasta la punta por lo cual hay que subir caminando y toma alrededor de 3 hrs llegar a la punta. si quieres informes de la única...


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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.

Amatitán

Amatitán is the head of a municipality in the Mexican state of Jalisco, and is home to one of the world's largest tequila distilleries. Located 35 km north of Mexico's second-largest city, Guadalajara, Amatitán is believed by many to be the birthplace of tequila. It is the location of “La Hacienda de San José del Refugio”, a distillery which makes “Tequila Herradura” and “Tequila Jimador” and is the main source of employment for the residents of the town and surrounding communities.

Located at 20.835, -103.731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Jalisco


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Pólvora