El Cañón
in Altamira of Estado de Tamaulipas, Mexico

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.381 and -97.863 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 22' 50" and W -97° 51' 45"
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: 06:40 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Monterrey
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:00 am and 7:57 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover El Cañón

El Cañón in Altamira (Estado de Tamaulipas) with it's 5 citizens is a place in Mexico about 220 mi (or 354 km) north of Mexico City, the country's capital city.

Current time in El Cañón is now 06:40 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Monterrey with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 6 airports near El Cañón. The closest airport in Mexico is General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South. 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 Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda of Querétaro in a distance of 92 mi (or 148 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: El Higo, Alamo, Tuxpam de Rodriguez Cano, Castillo de Teayo and Juamave. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn TAMPICO ALTAMIRA

Address
4,5 mi
KM 16 CARRETERA TAMPICO MANTE,MUNICIPIO DE ALTAMIRA
89609 ALTAMIRA
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

MEXICO PLAYA TROPICAL (MIRAMAR)

Published: August 11, 2012
Length: 53:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Deidson Passos

PLAYA MIRAMAR MEXICO.


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Published: May 19, 2013
Length: 39:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RAMCER1955

acaba de llegar a la casa y estaba observando la tv, cuando me hicieron el comentario mira un avion, no se me hizo raro el comentario, porque estamos cerca del aeropuerto, pero me dicen otra...


Lupillo Rivera ( imitandolo Emanuel Bravo Herrera.)

Published: January 15, 2010
Length: 29:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: herrera953

tampico tamaulipas en una comida en casa de Paz Herrera emanuel canto para todos.


Ferromex (FXE) 3185 3217 EMD SD40-2 En Crucero Av. Monterrey

Published: March 09, 2014
Length: 02:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charlie García

HACIENDO MOVIMIENTOS DE TOLVAS PARA EL INTERCAMBIO DE KCSM DE LA NOCHE DE SALIR A LAS 21:20 HRS. SALUDOS FERROBANDA.


INSTITUTO AMERICA 1

Published: February 25, 2009
Length: 13:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Javier del Angel

HOMANAJE A LA BANDERA 24 FEB 2009.


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Published: May 08, 2010
Length: 27:46 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TheCibergen

e aqui un video de la balacera de barquito donde ubo varios muertos.


Jumbo playazo tampico-madero (11-04-2014)

Published: April 12, 2014
Length: 35:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mar gotico

Fragmento de alto al fuego de jumbo en el playazo.


Rally Dunas Tamp 28Apr13

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 58:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: el batirri

Quad racing in Tampico, Mexico. Helmet Cam.


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Published: May 21, 2014
Length: 00:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charlie García

TREN LOCAL VACÍO. SE DETUVO EN EL CRUCERO GERMINAL EN 10 MIN. Y PASANDO A LAS 16:07 HRS. RUMBO A ALTAMIRA A RECIBIR CARBÓN Y PARA SALIR DE LA MEDIANOCHE Y SE ...


Proyecto Escuela de Medicina IEST

Published: September 18, 2014
Length: 14:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ponte La Bata

Les compartimos el "Proyecto Escuela de Medicina" de nuestro querido Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Tamaulipas (IEST) Siguenos en Facebook: http://bit.ly/PonteLaBata-FB.


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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.

Miramar, Tamaulipas

Miramar is a city near the southeastern tip of the state of Tamaulipas in Mexico. It is the largest city in the municipality of Altamira and third largest of the Tampico Metropolitan Area. The city had a 2010 census population of 118,614, the seventh-largest community in the state, having passed Río Bravo since the previous census.

Located at 22.3375, -97.8694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tamaulipas

Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Tampico

The Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Tampico Campus commonly shortened as Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Tampico or ITESM Campus Tampico, is a campus of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education private university system in the city of Tampico, Mexico.

Located at 22.3815, -97.9029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Universities and colleges in Tamaulipas

Altamira, Tamaulipas

Altamira is a city near the southeastern tip of the state of Tamaulipas in Mexico. It is the second largest city in the municipality of Altamira. The city is part of the Tampico Metropolitan Area. According to the INEGI 2010 census, the city has a population of 59,536 the tenth largest in the state.

Located at 22.3375, -97.8694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tamaulipas


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
El Cañón