Why visit Ascensión
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail, 1 place to eat and 3 places to stay in and around town.
Weather in Ascensión
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About Ascensión
Ascensión is a city in northern Chihuahua, Mexico. Its population in the 2010 census was 13,456 inhabitants. The city is the seat of the municipality of Ascensión.
From the Wikipedia article Ascensión, Chihuahua (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes1
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship3
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare1
Map of Ascensión
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Getting there and nearby towns
Nuevo Casas Grandes (NCG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 78 km away.
- Ascención 2 km northeast, about 2 min by car
- Janos 29 km southwest, about 29 min by car
- Fernández Leal 38 km southwest, about 38 min by car
- Tres Álamos 41 km southwest, about 41 min by car
- El Bismarck 43 km east, about 43 min by car
- Guadalupe Victoria 55 km northeast, about 55 min by car
- Entronque (Ley Seis de Enero) 56 km northeast, about 56 min by car
- Monte Verde 71 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Nuevo Casas Grandes 76 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Columbus 88 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Vista Clinica y Hotel Fierro - panoramio, ricardohc72, CC BY 3.0
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