Destination Guide: El Alcanfor (Estado de Chiapas, San Cristobal De Casas) in Mexico

El Alcanfor
in San Cristobal De Casas of Estado de Chiapas, Mexico

How to get there and get around

San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (3 mi)
Comitan Airport (51 mi)
Palenque International Airport (67 mi)
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (89 mi)
Huehuetenango Airport (121 mi)
Playa Grande Airport (131 mi)
Tapachula International Airport (134 mi)
Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (142 mi)

Noteable things around

Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 16.729 and -92.559 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 16° 43' 45" and W -92° 33' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:: Peso - MXN
Spoken languages:: Spanish
Local electricity:: 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):: 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:27 PM (Friday): Timezone: America/Mexico_City; UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:18 am and 5:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Bantam Village
References: This place on Geonames.org

Current travel safety evaluation for Mexico in Central America

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into El Alcanfor

El Alcanfor in San Cristobal De Casas (Estado de Chiapas) with it's 53 habitants is located in Mexico about 470 mi (or 756 km) south-east of Mexico City, the country's capital town.

Current time in El Alcanfor is now 05:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Mexico City with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to El Alcanfor. The closest airport in Mexico is San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque in a distance of 66 mi (or 106 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Cristobal de las Casas, Tenejapa, Huixtan, Zinacantan and Chenalho. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature	10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature	12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature	8°C / 47 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	73%
Air Pressure	1020 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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