Barra de Sontecomapan
in Catemaco of Estado de Veracruz-Llave, Mexico

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.556 and -94.992 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 33' 23" and W -94° 59' 30"
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: 04:18 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Mexico_City
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 5:41 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

Explore Barra de Sontecomapan

Barra de Sontecomapan in Catemaco (Estado de Veracruz-Llave) with it's 336 inhabitants is a city in Mexico about 277 mi (or 445 km) east of Mexico City, the country's capital.

Local time in Barra de Sontecomapan is now 04:18 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Mexico City with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Barra de Sontecomapan. The closest airport in Mexico is Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South-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 Historic Monuments Zone of Tlacotalpan in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Soconusco, Acayucan, Oluta, Oteapan and Jaltipan de Morelos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Naomi y Nephtali en Catemaco, Ver

Published: May 09, 2013
Length: 48:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Oswaldo Hernandez

Un paseo en lancha por la Laguna de Catemaco, Veracruz. en las vacaciones de marzo de 2012. Disculpen por el audio ya que el viento estaba muy fuerte y por la brisa del agua, XD. Change quality.


LAGUNA CERCA DE CATEMACO VERACRUZ

Published: July 14, 2012
Length: 10:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Javier Rivera Ribera

EXPLORANDO PARA LA RECOLECCIÓN.


Viaje de Sontecomapan a la barra!

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 50:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Vastu Course - Example of selecting a plot

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 58:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Vedic Way

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Published: November 12, 2012
Length: 10:48 min
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Published: July 07, 2010
Length: 56:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 26, 2009
Length: 24:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 19, 2013
Length: 15:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jenny Arredondo

Catemaco - Nanciyaga 2013.


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Published: December 07, 2007
Length: 27:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Length: 06:52 min
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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.

Laguna Sontecomapan

Laguna Sontecomapan (Sontecomapan lagoon, also Laguna de Sontecomapan) occupies an alluvial plain in the center of the Sierra de Los Tuxtlas, {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:18|33|N|95|1|W||| | |name= }}, in southeast central Veracruz, east central Mexico on the edge of the Gulf of Mexico. The laguna is part of the Catemaco municipio stretching from the Gulf of Mexico to the foothills of the San Martin Tuxtla Volcano and the Sierra Santa Marta.

Located at 18.55, -95.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Los Tuxtlas, Tourism in Mexico, Geography of Veracruz, Lagoons of Mexico, Gulf of Mexico