San José el Alto, Mexico
San José el Alto is a town of 14,094 people in Querétaro, Mexico.
Why visit San José el Alto
Townapedia lists 3 parks and trails, 20 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Querétaro Campus.
Weather in San José el Alto
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
Things to do1
Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Querétaro Campus
School · 5.0 km
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Parque 10 de Diciembre
Park · 0.8 km
Calle 10 de Diciembre, Santiago de Querétaro
Restaurants and cafes20
8 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping18
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Healthcare7
Map of San José el Alto
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Getting there and nearby towns
Querétaro International Airport (QRO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 21 km away.
- Santiago de Querétaro 7 km south, about 7 min by car
- Santa Rosa Jáuregui 12 km northwest, about 12 min by car
- El Pueblito 14 km southwest, about 14 min by car
- Celaya 47 km west, about 47 min by car
- San Miguel de Allende 48 km northwest, about 48 min by car
- San Juan del Río 50 km southeast, about 50 min by car
- Tequisquiapan 53 km east, about 53 min by car
- Cadereyta de Montes 59 km east, about 59 min by car
- San Luis de la Paz 73 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Salamanca 85 km west, about 1 h 30 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
Photo credits
- ITESM Campus Queretaro, zmx80, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Fotografía de un niño de Menchaca II, Querétaro, CarolAguilarJuárez123, CC BY-SA 4.0
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