Tierra Colorada, Mexico
Tierra Colorada is a town of 11,540 people in Guerrero, Mexico, founded in 1854.
Why visit Tierra Colorada
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks and 1 park or trail in and around town.
Highlights include Tehuacalco.
Weather in Tierra Colorada
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About Tierra Colorada
Tierra Colorada is a city in the Central region of the Mexican state of Guerrero. It serves as the municipal seat of the municipality of Juan R. Escudero.
From the Wikipedia article Tierra Colorada (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Tehuacalco
Monument and historic site · 3.5 km
Archaeological site in Guerrero state, Mexico
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Universidad para el Bienestar Benito Juarez sede Juan R. Escudero
School · 2.3 km
Map of Tierra Colorada
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Getting there and nearby towns
Aeropuerto Internacional de Acapulco "General Juan N. Álvarez" (ACA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 51 km away.
- Palo Gordo 3 km southwest, about 3 min by car
- Garrapatas (Garrapata) 3 km north, about 3 min by car
- El Potrero Oriental 3 km east, about 3 min by car
- Julián Blanco (Dos Caminos) 6 km north, about 6 min by car
- Omitlán 6 km south, about 6 min by car
- Mohoneras 8 km north, about 8 min by car
- Ocotito 9 km north, about 9 min by car
- La Palma 9 km south, about 9 min by car
- Chilpancingo 43 km north, about 43 min by car
- Acapulco de Juárez 54 km southwest, about 54 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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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
- Tierra Colorada, Espiritu74, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tehuacalco55, AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 3.0
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