Santa María Palapa, Mexico
Santa María Palapa is a town of 1,849 people in México, Mexico.
Why visit Santa María Palapa
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks and 1 park or trail in and around town.
Highlights include Pyramid of the Moon and Pyramid of the Sun.
Weather in Santa María Palapa
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Museums and landmarks3
Pyramid of the Moon
Monument and historic site · 4.0 km
Second largest pyramid in Teotihuacan (Mexico), built by a Mesoamerican culture
Pyramid of the Sun
Monument and historic site · 4.8 km
Mesoamerica structure in Teotihuacan, first built in 100 CE
Teotihuacan
Monument and historic site · 4.8 km
Ancient Mesoamerican city
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Map of Santa María Palapa
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Getting there and nearby towns
Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 17 km away.
- San Salvador Atenco 22 km south, about 22 min by car
- Texcoco de Mora 25 km south, about 25 min by car
- Ecatepec de Morelos 26 km southwest, about 26 min by car
- San Pablo de las Salinas 26 km west, about 26 min by car
- San Francisco Coacalco 29 km southwest, about 29 min by car
- Tultepec 30 km west, about 30 min by car
- Buenavista 36 km southwest, about 36 min by car
- Cuautitlán Izcalli 40 km west, about 40 min by car
- Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl 41 km southwest, about 41 min by car
- Mexico City 45 km southwest, about 45 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Pirámide de la Luna, 2020, Burkhard Mücke, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-02-11 Teotihuacan la Avenida de los Muertos y la Pirámide del Sol, Burkhard Mücke, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ZA77 Teotihuacán edo de mex Herberto de la rosa, Hdlrosa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pirámide de la Luna a la distancia 33, Luisalvaz, CC BY-SA 4.0
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