Colonia la Unión
in Estado de Morelos, Mexico
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Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (7 mi) - General Mariano Matamoros Airport (37 mi)
- Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (38 mi)
- Hermanos Serdán International Airport (82 mi)
- General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (101 mi)
- Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (102 mi)
- Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (122 mi)
- Tehuacan Airport (153 mi)
- General Juan N Alvarez International Airport (172 mi)
- Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Central University City Campus of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Luis Barragán House and Studio (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Historic Centre of Morelia (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Zoológico de Zacango (zoo, (4 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 19.246 and -99.618 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 19° 14' 45" and W -99° 37' 5"
- 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: 09:01 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:42 am and 6:01 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -19.700 and 63.483 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Patate Theophile - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Colonia la Unión
Colonia la Unión in Estado de Morelos is a city located in Mexico about 34 mi (or 55 km) west of Mexico City, the country's capital town.
Current time in Colonia la Unión is now 09:01 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Mexico City with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Colonia la Unión, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Mexico is Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Metepec, San Mateo Mexicaltzingo, Toluca, Chapultepec and Calimaya de Diaz Gonzalez. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 8th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
City Express Suites Toluca
Quinta del Rey Hotel
Quinta Del Rey Express
MICROTEL TOLUCA
Courtyard Toluca Tollocan
FIESTA INN TOLUCA TOLLOCAN
FIESTA INN TOLUCA AEROPUERTO
FIESTA INN TOLUCA CENTRO
Crowne Plaza TOLUCA-LANCASTER
BEST WESTERN PLUS GRAN MARQUES
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Metepec
Metepec is a city and municipality in the State of Mexico in Mexico and is located directly to the east of the state capital, Toluca, at an altitude of 2,635 metres above sea level. The centre of Mexico City lies some 50 km further to the east. The name Metepec comes from Náhuatl meaning hill of the maguey plants. However, it is also known in the Matlatzinca language as "Nepinta-Tuhi" meaning 'people of corn land' and in the Otomi language as "Ntaguada".
Galerias Metepec
The Centro Comercial Galerias Metepec located in Metepec, Mexico State is the main mall for people from Toluca and Metepec. Stores there sell clothes, entertainment, food and housewares. There are more than 130 stores with brands like Lacoste, Bebe, Liverpool, and Sears. There are also restaurants, an ice skating track, jack, kids area, cinemas, fast food area, optic stores, cell phone stores, trip agencies and beauty salons.
Soteno family of Metepec (pottery)
The Soteno family of Metepec is one of the main families of ceramic artisans specializing in sculptures called Trees of Life which have made the town found in the State of Mexico one of Mexico’s main ceramic centers. The Tree of Life is a complicated colorful sculpture which was developed from the creation of candlesticks.
Twister Telecom
Founded in 2008, Twister Telecom, started operations during 2010, providing the services of digital TV and broadband internet. The headquarters are in the city of Toluca, State of Mexico. It is part of Grupo Siete, one of the most important telecommunications company in Mexico.
Pottery of Metepec
The pottery of Metepec is that of a municipality in central Mexico, located near Mexico City. It is noted for durable utilitarian items but more noted for its decorative and ritual items, especially sculptures called “trees of life,” decorative plaques in sun and moon shapes and mermaid like figures called Tlanchanas. Metepec potters such as the Soteno family have won national and international recognition for their work and the town hosts the annual Concurso Nacional de Alfarería y Cerámica.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Colonia la Unión.
- Metepec
- San Mateo Mexicaltzingo
- Toluca
- Chapultepec
- Calimaya de Diaz Gonzalez
- San Mateo Atenco
- San Antonio la Isla
- Santa Maria Rayon
- Lerma de Villada
- San Miguel Zinacantepec
- Tenango de Arista
- Santa Cruz Atizapan
- Almoloya del Rio
- Capulhuac
- Ocoyoacac
- Texcalyacac
- Santiago Tianguistenco
- Villa Cuauhtemoc Otzolotepec
- Xonacatlan
- Xalatlaco
- Joquicingo de Leon Guzman
- Temoaya
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Colonia la Unión
