Veracruz
in Boca del Río of Estado de Veracruz-Llave, Mexico

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - MXN
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 03:40 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Mexico_City
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 7:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Veracruz

The district Veracruz of in Boca del Río (Estado de Veracruz-Llave) is located in Mexico about 124 mi east of Mexico City, the country's capital.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Perote, Las Vigas de Ramirez, Las Minas, Tatatila and Altotonga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

23°C (73 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

27°C (81 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

La Escuela Normal de Perote Veracruz

Published: November 08, 2010
Length: 54:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 30U

Miedo, terror y rock'n'roll!! Es fantástico escuchar todas las historias, los mitos y leyendas que han surgido alrededor de este desafortunado edificio abandonado desde los años 60's. Ubicado...


Documental Entre Siglos La Fortaleza de San Carlos en Perote parte 1

Published: July 28, 2009
Length: 04:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: alcazar lopez

Film realizado en el 2008 con motivo del 483 aniversario de la fundacion de la ciudad de Perote, encargado y patrocinado por el H. Ayuntamiento de Perote 2008-2010 y realizado por la compañia...


Benggy Col. Villa de Guadalupe Perote, Ver., Parte1

Published: November 15, 2012
Length: 09:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sonido Benggy

Contrataciones directas Sonido Benggy el pequeño gigante de Cd. Serdán Puebla Telefonos Cel: 045 245 456 00 49 045 245 106 70 02 045 282 108 71 87 045 245 104 56 20.


Indignación en Perote por asesinato de joven quinceañera

Published: February 25, 2014
Length: 26:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: avcnoticias

Xalapa, Ver.- (AVC/Rosalía Hernández) Francisca no tuvo fiesta de XV años, no hubo dinero para celebrarla el pasado 16 de enero. Tampoco celebrará su próximo cumpleaños porque fue asesinada.


Entrevista Perote

Published: April 29, 2011
Length: 34:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OpticaOLM

Entrevista a Personal de O&LM por Televisora PeroTV en Perote Veracruz.


Driving Xalapa - Passing Perote

Published: March 29, 2010
Length: 12:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JameSienk

Great views of the Cofre de Perote, Pico de Orizaba (Citlalteptl), and the Prison. The weather could not have been better.


Sonido Trovador en Perote Ver

Published: August 19, 2012
Length: 17:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sonido Benggy

Sonido Trovador en el baile de Feria anual en honor a nuestra señora de la Asunción de María. Contrataciones directas Sonido Benggy el pequeño gigante de Cd. Serdán Puebla Telefonos...


Perote Desfile de la Fundacion

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 12:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zepol131

Desfile de la fundación de perote.


Mucha historia, Fortaleza de San Carlos, Perote Veracruz

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 39:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: laloollin

Realicé este video con el Creador de presentaciones de diapositivas de YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/upload).


Cofre de Perote 2010

Published: April 25, 2012
Length: 05:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Guillermo García

Mauricio en la cima del cofre de perote. Excelente video, hay que visitarlo.


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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.

Perote, Veracruz

Perote is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name, which borders on Las Vigas de Ramírez, Acajete, Xico and Tlalnelhuayocan, and the state of Puebla. It is on Federal Highway 140. Its climate is regular cold and dry with an annual average temperature of 12 Celsius. Perote's fortress of San Carlos once served as a prison. Guadalupe Victoria died there.

Located at 19.562, -97.242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6.689 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Veracruz

Las Vigas de Ramírez, Veracruz

Las Vigas de Ramírez is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. It is located 20 km from the state capital, Xalapa; it stands on the Mexico City to Veracruz railway and on Federal Highways 180 and 122. It was named after the teacher Rafael Ramírez, who died in Mexico. Major products are corn, coffee, fruits, rice.

Located at 19.637, -97.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6.680 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Veracruz

San Carlos Fortress

The San Carlos Fortress is a fort in the city of Perote, in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is also known as the Fort of San Carlos, Perote Castle, the Castle of San Carlos, Perote Prison, San Carlos de Perote Fortress, and San Carlos de Perote Castle. The fortress was built from 1770 to 1776 by Manuel de Santisteban as a guard post and repository for treasure prior to shipment to Spain.

Located at 19.5735, -97.2446 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6.690 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Veracruz, Defunct prisons in Mexico, History of Veracruz, World Heritage Sites in Mexico, Visitor attractions in Veracruz

Cofre de Perote

Cofre de Perote, originally Naupa-Tecutépetl (from Nāuhpa-Tēuctēpetl in the Nahuatl language), is known also as Nauhcampatépetl. Both Nahuatl names mean something like 'Place of Four Mountain' or 'Mountain of the Lord of Four Places'. This extinct volcano is located in the Mexican state of Veracruz, at the point where the Trans-Mexican volcanic belt, home to all of Mexico's highest peaks, joins the Sierra Madre Oriental.

Located at 19.492, -97.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6.684 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Volcanoes of Mexico, Mountains of Mexico, Geography of Veracruz, Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt, Sierra Madre Oriental, Protected areas of Veracruz

Tatatila

Tatatila is a municipality located in the montane central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 26 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 82.25 km2. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|42|N|97|07|W||| | |name= }}.

Located at 19.7, -97.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6.681 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Veracruz

Villa Aldama

Villa Aldama is a municipality located in the central zone in the State of Veracruz, about 33 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 78.96 km2. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|39|N|97|14|W||| | |name= }}. The municipality takes this name in honor to Don Juan Aldama, who was one of the commanders of the Independence of Mexico.

Located at 19.65, -97.2333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6.689 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Veracruz, Populated places in Veracruz

Oriental Basin

The Oriental Basin is an endorheic basin in east-central Mexico. It covers an area of 4,958.60 square kilometers, lying in the states of Puebla, Tlaxcala, and Veracruz. The climate is temperate and subtropical, semi-arid to subhumid, with summer rains. Average annual temperature 12-16°C, and annual total precipitation is 400–800 mm. The Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt pine-oak forests ecoregion covers the mountains surrounding the basin to the west, north, and east.

Located at 19.4167, -97.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6.700 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Valleys of Mexico, Central Mexico, Endorheic basins, Flora of Central Mexico

La Chingada, Veracruz

La Chingada is a town in the municipality of Perote in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The place is famous for its name, the Mexican Spanish vulgarism La Chingada. It means, roughly, "The Fucked", a vulgar but common reference to La Malinche, the Indian mistress of Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico. The term "La Chingada" is used in a variety of mostly offensive or vulgar meanings, Vete a la Chingada means, for example something like "Go to hell".

Located at 19.45, -97.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6.696 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Veracruz


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