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Why visit Miramar
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 8 parks and trails, 4 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Tampico, Tamaulipas Institute of Higher Education and Parque Lineal Monte Alto.
Weather in Miramar
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Miramar
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. It has 161,820 inhabitants according to the official 2020 INEGI count, making it the largest locality in the municipality. It is the seventh-largest community in the state, having passed Río Bravo since the previous census.
From the Wikipedia article Miramar, Tamaulipas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Tampico
School · 2.3 km
University and high school campus
Museums and landmarks1
Borrego Salvaje del Tec. de Monterrey Campus Tampico
Monument and historic site · 2.3 km
Parks, trails and playgrounds8
Campo "El Arenoso"
Park · 1.6 km
Campo de soccer donde se juega la liga de las colonias vecinas
Los Mangos
Park · 2.3 km
Pequeño parque de esparcimiento para los estudiantes del ITESM Campus Tampico
Parque Vilas Nautico
Park · 2.5 km
Parque con palapas, juegos infantiles, pista para correr y caminar, pasear mascotas y realizar actividades al aire libre. Cuenta con...
Restaurants and cafes4
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey Campus Tampico
School · 2.4 km
Healthcare1
Map of Miramar
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Getting there and nearby towns
General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 km away.
- La Pedrera 4 km northeast, about 4 min by car
- Altamira 5 km northwest, about 5 min by car
- Tampico 9 km south, about 9 min by car
- Francisco Medrano 9 km north, about 9 min by car
- Carrillo Puerto 10 km northwest, about 10 min by car
- Ricardo Flores Magón 10 km north, about 10 min by car
- Unidos Avanzamos 11 km northwest, about 11 min by car
- Tres de Mayo 14 km west, about 14 min by car
- Ciudad Madero 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
- Moralillo 15 km south, about 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Miramar, Tamaulipas, Mexico - panoramio (4), YoPoio, CC BY 3.0
- CCI campus Tam, Unknown author, Public domain
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